Abdirahman Mohamed Abdi Hashi | |
Office: | Former Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources |
President: | Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed |
Primeminister: | Hassan Ali Khaire |
Term Start: | 27 January 2017 |
Birth Date: | 23 September 1955[1] |
Birth Place: | Sheikh, Somalia |
Occupation: | Economist |
Alma Mater: | George Mason University and Johns Hopkins University and Pace University |
Party: | Badbaado Qaran |
Abdirahman Mohamed Abdi Hashi (so|Cabdiraxmaan Maxamed Cabdi Xaashi, is a Somali politician, former minister of fisheries and marine resources in the Federal Government of Somalia.[2] Hashi is the son of co-founder and the former president of Puntland Mohamed Abdi Hashi.[3] [4]
Hashi is an economist by profession, and a financial expert with nearly thirty years of experience working in Wall Street and the World Bank. Dr. Abdirahman was a candidate for the president of Somalia in 2012. He has two master's degrees from Johns Hopkins University and attended George Mason University and received his PhD in economics. He authored a book on Islamic finances, tilted Islamic Banking: Steady in Shaky Times?[5]
Hashi hails from the Qayaad tribe of Dhulbahante, a sub-clan of the Darod.