Lake Ayalew (Amharic: áÂÂá á á«áÂÂáÂÂ) is an Ethiopian politician. From March to August 2020, Lake has been appointed as the Minister of Revenue. He was acting President of Amhara Region from 23 June 2019 after the assassination of then-President Ambachew Mekonnen. He remained acting governor of Amhara Region throughout 2019. Lake was a member of Central Committee of the Amhara Democratic Party in October 2018.