| Order: | 43rd Governor of Punjab |
| Predecessor: | Latif Khosa |
| President: | Asif Ali Zardari |
| Primeminister: | Raja Parvez Ashraf |
| Successor: | Mohammad Sarwar |
| Office2: | Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan |
| Party: | Pakistan People's Party (2012-present) |
| Birth Place: | Karachi, Federal Capital Territory, Pakistan |
| Otherparty: | Pakistan Muslim League (F) (2005-2012) Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (2001-2005) Pakistan Muslim League (N) (1993-2001) Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (1988-1993) |
| Children: | 4[1] |
| Residence: | Makhdoom House Jamal Din Wali, Rahim Yar KhanModel Town Lahore, Pakistan |
| Profession: | Farming, business,Landlord |
| Term Start: | 3 January 2013 |
| Term End: | 13 May 2013 |
| Term Start2: | 1990–1993, 1993–1996, 1997 |
| Term End2: | 1999 (NA-195) |
| Office3: | Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab |
| Term Start3: | 1988–1990, 2008 |
| Term End3: | 2012 |
| Office4: | Punjab Excise & Taxation Minister |
| Term Start4: | 1988 |
| Term End4: | 1990 |
| Office5: | District chairman Rahim Yar Khan |
| Term Start5: | 2001 |
| Term End5: | 2005 |
| Office6: | President of PML-F Punjab Chapter |
| Term Start6: | 2008 |
| Term End6: | 20 December 2012[2] |
| Office7: | President of Pakistan Peoples Party South Punjab |
| Term Start7: | November 2016 |
| Term End7: | Present |
| Birthname: | Syed Ahmed Mehmood |
Makhdoom Ahmed Mehmood (born 12 September 1955) is a Pakistani businessman and politician who is the chairman of JDW Group.[3] Belonging from Jamal Din Wali Tehsil Sadiqabad of District Rahim Yar Khan, in Punjab. He was elected to the National Assemblies on IJI ticket in 1990–1993, PMLN's ticket from 1993 to 1996 and 1996 to 1999. He was also elected to Punjab Assembly on PML-N ticket from 1988 to 1990, and on PML-F ticket from 2008 to 2012. He remained District Nazim Rahim Yar Khan from 2001 to 2005. At the end of 2012, he left PML-F and joined PPP on desire of then President Asif Ali Zardari who had declared him Governor-designate of Punjab.[4]
Before joining the Peoples Party, he was part of the Muslim League-F, but joined the Peoples Party after settling for the governorship. He left PML-F and became Governor Punjab. Presently, he is the president of PPP South Punjab chapter.
On 3 January 2013, he took oath as 29th Governor of Punjab. He resigned from the post of the governor on 13 May 2013 after PML-N swept the 2013 Pakistani general election.[5] [6] [7]