Mahad Mohamed Salad ) is a Somali Minister. He has served as Director General of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) since June 2025, having previously held the position from August 2022 to April 2024. He previously served as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somalia in 2014. In February of the year 2015, Salad was appointed state Minister of presidential affairs by Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke.
Mahad Mohamed Salad was appointed as the Director General of the National Intelligence and Security Agency by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in August 2022. He replaced Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur; who is incumbent Defence Minister of Somalia.
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