Georgios Zanias Γιώργος Ζανιάς | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 17 May 2012 – 5 July 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Panagiotis Pikrammenos Antonis Samaras |
| Preceded by | Filippos Sachinidis |
| Succeeded by | Yannis Stournaras |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 August 1955 Orchomenus, Greece |
| Political party | Independent |
| Alma mater | Athens University of Economics and Business University of Reading University of Oxford |
Georgios P. Zanias (Greek: Γιώργος Π. Ζανιάς, pronounced [ˈʝorɣos zaˈɲas], born 16 August 1955 in Orchomenus)[1] was briefly Minister of Finance in Greece from May to July 2012. In June 2012 he was due to be replaced by Vassilis Rapanos.[2] Instead, he was replaced by economist Yiannis Stournaras.[3]
Zanias was one of the chief negotiators of the bailout of Greece in 2011-2012.