Maung Maung Soe (Burmese: မောင်မောင်စိုး) is the mayor of Myanmar's largest city, Yangon.
He was concurrently appointed as mayor and chairman of the Yangon City Development Committee on 5 April 2016.
[1][2] He is a retired professor at the Yangon Institute of Economics.
[5] In April 2016, controversy surrounding his academic credentials surfaced, because his master's and doctorate degrees were obtained from a diploma mill, the Christian International School of Theology (Manila).
[3][5] Further, his master's and doctorate degrees from the International Institute of Social Studies could not be independently verified.