Gregory Zanetti


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

Early life and education

Zanetti was raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico and graduated from Valley [High School (New Mexico)|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.

Career

Zanetti served as deputy commander of Joint [Task Force Guantanamo]. On August 13, 2008 Zanetti testified at a pre-trial hearing prior to Guantanamo captive Mohamed Jawad's Guantanamo military commission. Zanetti's Guantanamo tenure ended in January 2009.
On June 14, 2021, he announced his candidacy in the 2022 [New Mexico gubernatorial election] as a Republican.

Personal life

Zanetti is married to Teresa Zanetti, a former New Mexico [House of Representatives|state Representative]; they have two sons.