Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud

Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud
Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud
احمد محمد محمود ; Axmed Maxamed Maxamuud
	Mohamoud in 2011
4th President of Somaliland
	In office; 27 July 2010 – 13 December 2017
Vice President	Abdirahman Saylici
Preceded by	Dahir Riyale Kahin
Succeeded by	Muse Bihi Abdi
Chairman of Peace, Unity, and Development Party
	In office; 2002–2010
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Muse Bihi Abdi
9th Minister of Finance
	In office; 1997–1999
President	Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
Preceded by	Yusuf Ainab Muse
Succeeded by	Mohamed Said Mohamed
Somaliland House of Representatives
	In office; 1993–1996
Chairman of the Somali National Movement
	In office; 9 August 1984 – April 1990
Preceded by	Colonel Abdiqadir Kosar Abdi
Succeeded by	Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur
Minister of Commerce of the Somali Democratic Republic
	In office; 1980–1982
President	Mohamed Siad Barre
	In office; 1973–1978
President	Mohamed Siad Barre
Minister of Planning and International Cooperation of the Somali Republic
	In office; 1965–1973
President	Mohamed Siad Barre
Personal details
Born	1 June 1938; Burao, British Somaliland; (now Somaliland)
Died	15 November 2024 (aged 86); Hargeisa, Somaliland
Citizenship	Somaliland
Party	Peace, Unity, and Development
Spouse	Amina-Weris Sh. Mohamed
Alma mater	SOS Sheikh Secondary School; University of Manchester
Signature
Nickname	Silanyo

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Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud (Somali: Axmed Maxamed Maxamuud, Arabic: احمد محمد محمود; 1 June 1938 – 15 November 2024), known by his nickname Silanyo (Arabic: سيلانيو), was a Somaliland politician who served as the President of Somaliland from 2010 to 2017. During the 1980s, he served as the Chairman of the Somali National Movement.

Silanyo was a long-time member of the former Somali Republic and later the Somali Democratic Republic central government. He held several key positions, including serving as Minister of Commerce of the Somali Republic.

Standing as an opposition candidate, he was elected as President of Somaliland in Somaliland's 2010 presidential election.