George Zanias

Georgios P. Zanias (Greek: Γιώργος Π. Ζανιάς, pronounced [ˈʝorɣos zaˈɲas], born 16 August 1955 in Orchomenus) was briefly Minister of Finance in Greece from May to July 2012. In June 2012 he was due to be replaced by Vassilis Rapanos. Instead, he was replaced by economist Yiannis Stournaras.

Georgios Zanias
Γιώργος Ζανιάς
Minister of Finance
In office
17 May 2012  5 July 2012
Prime MinisterPanagiotis Pikrammenos
Antonis Samaras
Preceded byFilippos Sachinidis
Succeeded byYannis Stournaras
Personal details
Born (1955-08-16) 16 August 1955
Orchomenus, Greece
Political partyIndependent
Alma materAthens University of Economics and Business
University of Reading
University of Oxford

Zanias was one of the chief negotiators of the bailout of Greece in 2011-2012.

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