Walid Hamid Tawfiq al-Nasiri al-Tikriti (Arabic: وليد حميد توفيق الناصري التكريتي)[1] (born 1954) was the Governor of Basra from September 2002 to April 2003 and the Director of the Iraqi Special Security Organization from June 2001 to September 2002.

[3][1] Walid was number 44 on the list of 55 most wanted members of Saddam Hussein's administration drawn up by the United States during the invasion of Iraq.

On 29 April 2003, Walid, accompanied by his father, drove themselves to an office of the Iraqi National Congress in Baghdad, where they were met by both American and INC officials and surrendered.

[4] Walid was sentenced to 15 years in prison for his involvement in the suppression of the 1991 Iraqi uprisings.

He was released from al-Hoot prison on 25 June 2020, after serving his full term.