| Lake Ayalew | |
| Native Name: | ላቀ አያሌው |
| Office1: | Minister of Revenue |
| Term Start1: | 6 October 2021 |
| Predecessor1: | Aynalem Negussie |
| Office2: | Chief Administrator of Amhara Region |
| Status2: | Acting |
| Term Start2: | 23 June 2019 |
| Term End2: | 12 March 2020 |
| Predecessor2: | Ambachew Mekonnen |
| Successor2: | Fanta Mandefro |
| President2: | Sahle-Work Zewde |
| Primeminister2: | Abiy Ahmed |
| Party: | Amhara Democratic Party |
| Otherparty: | Prosperity Party |
Lake Ayalew (Amharic: ላቀ አያሌው) is an Ethiopian politician who is Minister of Revenue since 2021.[1] [2] He was acting President of Amhara Region from 23 June 2019 after the assassination of then-President Ambachew Mekonnen.[3] [4] He remained acting governor of Amhara Region throughout 2019.[5] Lake was a member of Central Committee of the Amhara Democratic Party in October 2018.[6]