H.E. Abdirashid Mohamed Ahmed
Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Federal Republic of Somalia
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
1970-1978: Bulo-Burte- Primary School
1979-1982: Benadir Secondary School
1984-1988: Somali National University- Faculty of Engineering
WORK EXPERIENCE
1983 Worked as a teacher in Mogadishu city (National Service
Program)
1989-1991 Worked as a technical Manager of Bardhera Dam Project
1991 Worked as a Field Officer for Care International in Mogadishu
1992 Worked for OXFAM INGO as a Water Engineer in Bay, Bakol
and Gedo regions of Somalia
1993-1995 Worked as a contractor for UNISOM Operations in Somalia
1996-2014 Worked as a General Manager for East Africa Modern
Engineering Company (EAMECO).
June 2014- Oct 2015 Worked as a Minister of Public Works and Reconstruction for
South West State of Somalia.
Nov 2015-March 2017 The Minister of Commerce & Industry of the Federal
Government of Somalia
Nov 2016- Present Honorable Member of the Federal Parliament of Somalia
April 2017 - Present Current Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of the
Federal Republic of Somalia
