Ahmed Shide

Ahmed Shide
Ahmed Shide
Axmed Shiide
Minister of Finance
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 16 October 2018
President	Sahle-Work Zewde; Taye Atske Selassie
Prime Minister	Abiy Ahmed
Preceded by	Abraham Tekeste
Minister of Communication Affairs
	In office; 19 April 2018 – 16 October 2018
Prime Minister	Abiy Ahmed
Preceded by	Negeri Lencho
Succeeded by	post abolished
State Minister of Finance and Economic Development
	In office; 2009 – 1 November 2016
Prime Minister	Meles Zenawi; Hailemariam Desalegn
Personal details
Born	Negele Borana, Ethiopia
Party	Prosperity Party
Other political; affiliations	Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front; Ethiopian Somali People's Democratic Party
Education	Ethiopian Civil Service College
Alma mater	University of Sussex (M.A); Institute of Social Studies (Diploma); Greenwich University (MBA)
	Other offices March 2003 – September 2004: Chairman of Pastoral Affairs Committee (Somali Region) ; September 2004 – October 2005: Head of the President Office (Somali Region) ; October 2005 – September 2006: Head of Civil Service Improvement Bureau (Somali Region) ;

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Ahmed Shide (Somali: Axmed Shiide) is an Ethiopian-Somali politician who has served as the Minister of Finance of Ethiopia since October 2018. He was formerly the Minister of Communication Affairs from April to October 2018, until the ministry was dissolved by the cabinet of Abiy Ahmed—the Prime Minister of Ethiopia.

He was also the former chair of the Somali political party of the Somali Regional State. He is a member of the federal parliament and was a member of the former Ethiopian Somali People's Democratic Party (ESPDP). He is also member of Prosperity Party.