Major general Mohamed Ahmed Fareed Al-Tuhami (Arabic: محمد فريد التهامي‎; born 1947) is a former Director of the Egyptian General Intelligence Directorate (EGID). Fareed graduated from Military Academy in Cairo in 1967. He attended various training courses including the General Command and Staff Course. During his military career he served in leadership positions in the infantry and mechanical infantry, then became commander of a tactical formation, and was appointed as General Director of the military intelligence and reconnaissance department (DIM) of Ministry of Defence (MoD). He has been described as a mentor to General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, the current president of the Arab Republic of Egypt.