Ahmed Ibrahim Artan

Ahmed Ibrahim Artan
أحمد ابراهيم عرتن
Personal details
Born Ahmed Ibraahim Artan
Somalia
Nationality Somali
Political party Independent
Relations Ibrahim Artan Ismail (father)
Education Economist and politician
Occupation diplomat
Religion Islam

Ahmed Ibrahim Artan Somali: Ahmed Ibrahim Cartan ; Arabic: أحمد ابراهيم عرتن) is a Somali diplomat, author and politician. He is the former Labourers and Youth adviser to the Somali president.[1]

Personal life

Ahmed is originally from the autonomous Puntland region in northeastern Somalia. He was born in the coastal town of Kandala, situated in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia. Ahmed from upper-class life, his father was one of the Somali millionaires from 1960s to 1991[2]

His father Ibrahim Artan Ismail, nicknamed "Haaji Bakiin", served as minister of interior and security of Puntland.[3]

Education

For his secondary education, Ahmed attended a local school in Bosaso, Somalia. Between 2000 and 2004, he completed a Bachelor's degree in Management accounting from the a local University at Bosaso,Somalia in Nairobi, Kenya. He followed that in 2009 with a Master's degree in project management from the Kenyatta University [4]

Career

In an administrative capacity, Ahmed worked at the adviser of the Somali president [5]

References

  1. "Somalia: MPs table President impeachment motion". Siqarsoon. 15 August 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  2. Ahmed Haaji Ibrahim Artan Beeldaaje (Axmed Xaaji Bakiin). "Shirka Wadatshiga Puntland". Raxanreeb (in Somali). Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  3. "Somali official: US planes hunting Islamists". Mail & Guardian. Archived from the original on 14 December 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  4. Ahmed Ibrahim Artan Beldaje (Azlan Xaaji Bakiin). "Halaaga Tahriibta iyo Hadimadiisa". Horseed Media (in Somali). Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  5. Ahmed Ibrahim Artan. "QORAGA WEYN AHMED IBRAHIM ARTAN OO SOO BAN DHIGAY BUUGAAG HOR LEH". Allcarmo (in Somali). Retrieved 14 August 2015.
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