Mohamed Waheed is a Maldivian politician who served as the President of the Maldives from February 2012 to November 2013. He became president after the resignation of Mohamed Nasheed, the country's first democratically elected leader. Waheed was previously the Vice President and has a background in health and education. Waheed's presidency was marked by political turmoil and protests. He faced challenges in stabilizing the government and addressing economic issues. After his term, he continued to be involved in Maldivian politics, participating in various political activities and discussions regarding the future of the country.