Greg Zanetti
Personal details
Born
Gregory Zanetti
SpouseTeresa Zanetti
EducationUnited States Military Academy (BS)
Boston University (MBA)
Army War College (MSS)
Military service
AllegianceUnited States United States
Branch/service United States Army
RankBrigadier General
UnitNew Mexico National Guard
Zanetti in Guantanamo

Gregory J. "Greg" Zanetti is an American retired officer of the United States Army National Guard, financial advisor, and political candidate.[1][2][3]

Early life and education

Zanetti was raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico and graduated from Valley High School in 1976. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the United States Military Academy, a Master of Business Administration from Boston University, and a Master of Strategic Studies from the United States Army War College.[4]

Career

Zanetti served as deputy commander of Joint Task Force Guantanamo.[5] On August 13, 2008 Zanetti testified at a pre-trial hearing prior to Guantanamo captive Mohamed Jawad's Guantanamo military commission.[6] Zanetti's Guantanamo tenure ended in January 2009.[7]

On June 14, 2021, he announced his candidacy in the 2022 New Mexico gubernatorial election as a Republican.[3]

Personal life

Zanetti is married to Teresa Zanetti, a former state Representative;[8] they have two sons.[9]

References

  1. ↑ Carol Rosenberg (2008-08-13). "Guantanamo general calls 2nd general 'bullying'". Miami Herald. Archived from the original on 2008-08-15. Retrieved 2008-08-13.
  2. ↑ Cheryl Dilgard (2008-02-15). "Zanetti connects money management skills to JTF mission here". Joint Task Force Guantanamo. Archived from the original on 2008-06-11. Retrieved 2008-08-13.
  3. 1 2 "Military veteran runs for New Mexico governor as Republican". Albuquerque - Santa Fe: KRQE News. Associated Press. 2021-06-16 [2021-06-14]. Retrieved 2021-07-02.
  4. ↑ "About – Zanetti Financial, LLC". www.zanettifinancial.com. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  5. ↑ "NM NATIONAL GUARD HOSTS SEND OFF CEREMONY FOR SOLDIERS AND AIRMEN HEADED TO GUANTANAMO, CUBA" (PDF). New Mexico National Guard. Retrieved 2008-08-13.
  6. ↑ Sutton, Jane (2008-08-13). "Guantanamo trials put U.S. generals at odds". Reuters. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  7. ↑ Emily J. Russell (2009-01-02). "Beyond the standard: Joint Task Force deputy commander thanks Troopers for a job well done" (PDF). The Wire (JTF-GTMO). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2009-01-09.
  8. ↑ Jeff Jones (2009-02-09). "Greg Zanetti May Run for Governor". Albuquerque Journal. Archived from the original on 2021-07-02.
  9. ↑ "About". Greg Zanetti for Governor. Retrieved 2021-09-05.


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