Gregory Zanetti Explained

Greg Zanetti
Birth Name:Gregory Zanetti
Allegiance: United States
Rank:Brigadier General
Unit:New Mexico National Guard
Education:United States Military Academy (BS)
Boston University (MBA)
Army War College (MSS)
Spouse:Teresa Zanetti

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]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Carol Rosenberg. 2008-08-13. Guantanamo general calls 2nd general 'bullying'. Miami Herald. live. 2008-08-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20080815141730/http://www.mcclatchydc.com/251/story/48053.html. 2008-08-15.
  2. News: Cheryl Dilgard. 2008-02-15. Zanetti connects money management skills to JTF mission here. Joint Task Force Guantanamo. dead. 2008-08-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20080611092129/http://www.jtfgtmo.southcom.mil/storyarchive/2008/08febstories/0202208-BGZanetti.html. 2008-06-11.
  3. Web site: 2021-06-16 . 2021-06-14 . Military veteran runs for New Mexico governor as Republican. 2021-07-02. KRQE News . Albuquerque - Santa Fe. Associated Press .
  4. Web site: About – Zanetti Financial, LLC. 2021-07-07. www.zanettifinancial.com.
  5. News: NM NATIONAL GUARD HOSTS SEND OFF CEREMONY FOR SOLDIERS AND AIRMEN HEADED TO GUANTANAMO, CUBA . . 2008-08-13 .
  6. News: Sutton. Jane. 2008-08-13. Guantanamo trials put U.S. generals at odds. en. Reuters. 2021-07-07.
  7. News: Beyond the standard: Joint Task Force deputy commander thanks Troopers for a job well done . . Emily J. Russell . 2009-01-02 . 2009-01-09 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722214250/http://www.jtfgtmo.southcom.mil/wire/wire/WirePDF/v9/Issue45v9.pdf . 2011-07-22.
  8. News: Jeff Jones . Greg Zanetti May Run for Governor . Albuquerque Journal . 2009-02-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210702092919/https://www.abqjournal.com/news/state/211052225515newsstate02-21-09.htm . 2021-07-02 .
  9. Web site: About . Greg Zanetti for Governor . 2021-09-05 .