Mahad Mohamed Salad ) is a Somali Minister. He is the Director General of the

National Intelligence and Security Agency The National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) (, , HSNQ) is the national intelligence agency and security agency of the Federal Republic of Somalia. It is headquartered in Mogadishu. The NISA is also closely intertwined with the Somali ...

. He previously served as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of

Somalia Somalia, officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, is the easternmost country in continental Africa. The country is located in the Horn of Africa and is bordered by Ethiopia to the west, Djibouti to the northwest, Kenya to the southwest, th ...

in 2014. In February of the year 2015, Salad was appointed state Minister of presidential affairs by Prime Minister

Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke (; , ) (born 18 June 1960), popularly known as Omar Sharmarke, is a Somali diplomat and politician. From 2009 to 2010, he was the Prime Minister of Somalia. He subsequently briefly served as Somalia Somalia, ...

. Mahad Mohamed Salad was appointed as the Director General of the

by President

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (Somali language, Somali: ''Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud''; ; born 29 November 1955) is a Somali politician serving as the president of Somalia since 15 May 2022. He previously held the office from 2012 to 2017. Hassan was previo ...

in August 2022. He replaced Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur; who is incumbent Defence Minister of

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Salad, Mahad Mohamed Living people Presidential affairs ministers of Somalia 1973 births