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Born | Gregory Zanetti |
Spouse | Teresa Zanetti |
Education | United States Military Academy (BS) Boston University (MBA) Army War College (MSS) |
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Rank | Brigadier General |
Unit | New Mexico National Guard |
Gregory J. "Greg" Zanetti is an American retired officer of the United States Army National Guard, financial advisor, and political candidate.[1][2][3]
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]
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]
Zanetti is married to Teresa Zanetti, a former state Representative;[8] they have two sons.[9]