Mohamed Sheikh Hassan Hamud (, ) is a Somali politician. He is the former Chief of the Somali Police Force.

Career

Hassan hails from the Rahanweyn clan.

Mohamed Sheikh Hassan

From January 2014 to January 2015, he served as the Minister of Defence of Somalia, having been named to the position by Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed. Hassan was succeeded at the office by Abdulkadir Sheikh Dini, who was appointed by new Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke.

Mohamed Sheikh Hassan

On 20 April 2015, Hassan was appointed the new Chief of the Somali Police Force by Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke. He succeeded Osman Omar Wehliye at the position, who had served as interim Police Commissioner after the death of Mohamed Sheikh Ismail.

Mohamed Sheikh Hassan

References

Living people

Defence Ministers of Somalia

Government ministers of Somalia

Year of birth missing (living people)