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Gen Anthony Zinni

Former United States Marine Corps General & Former Commander in Chief of the United States Central Command

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Gen Anthony Zinni Biography

Gen. Anthony (Tony) C. Zinni, is a retired four star United States Marine Corps general. He served his country in numerous diplomatic roles, as the U.S. special envoy to Israel and the Palestinian Authority and in missions to Pakistan, Somalia, Eritrea and Ethiopia. General Zinni retired from the U.S. Marine Corps in 2000, after a distinguished 39-year career that took him to over 70 countries in many command assignments. In his final tour of duty, from 1997 to 2000, he was commander-in-chief of the U.S. Central Command.

In his military career General Zinni earned 23 personal awards and 37 unit, service, and campaign awards. General Zinni joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1961 and was commissioned an infantry second lieutenant in 1965, after completing his undergraduate degree in economics at Villanova University. He earned graduate degrees in international relations from Salve Regina University and in management and supervision from Central Michigan University.

General Zinni has been awarded honorary doctorates from Villanova University; the College of William and Mary and the Maine Maritime Academy. He has held academic positions that include the Stanley Chair in Ethics at the Virginia Military Institute, the Nimitz Chair at the University of California, Berkeley, the Hofheimer Chair at the Joint Forces Staff College, and the Harriman Professorship of Government at the Reves Center for International Studies at the College of William and Mary. He has worked with the University of California's Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation and the Henry Dunant Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue in Geneva. He was Chairman of the Board of BAE Systems Inc., and a member of the board of Dyncorp International before being appointed an executive vice president. He also served as president of International Operations for M.I.C. Industries, Inc.

General Zinni is the author of two best-selling books on his military career and foreign affairs: "Battle Ready" and "The Battle for Peace." His most recent book, "Leading the Charge," was published in 2009.

Speaking Topics
  • Environmental Security Issues (how climate change affects international relations and security issues)

  • Middle Eastern Policy & Strategies

  • International Peace Initiatives

  • International Peace Missions

  • International Affairs and Commerce

  • Domestic and International Policy Issues

Videos
Books
Leading the Charge: Leadership Lessons from the Battlefield to the Boardroom

Leading the Charge: Leadership Lessons from the Battlefield to the Boardroom

The Battle for Peace: A Frontline Vision of America's Power and Purpose

The Battle for Peace: A Frontline Vision of America's Power and Purpose

Battle Ready (Study in Command)

Battle Ready (Study in Command)

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  • What are the speaker fees for Gen Anthony Zinni

    Speaking fees for Gen Anthony Zinni, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Gen Anthony Zinni are $20,000 - $30,000 for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Gen Anthony Zinni, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Gen Anthony Zinni speak about?

    Gen Anthony Zinni is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Adventurers, Culture, Current Events, Leadership Speakers.
  • Where does Gen Anthony Zinni travel from?

    Gen Anthony Zinni generally travels from an undisclosed location, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Gen Anthony Zinni’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Gen Anthony Zinni for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Gen Anthony Zinni for your next private or corporate function.
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    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Gen Anthony Zinni or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
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Former United States Marine Corps General & Former Commander in Chief of the United States Central Command

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Gen Anthony Zinni Biography

Gen. Anthony (Tony) C. Zinni, is a retired four star United States Marine Corps general. He served his country in numerous diplomatic roles, as the U.S. special envoy to Israel and the Palestinian Authority and in missions to Pakistan, Somalia, Eritrea and Ethiopia. General Zinni retired from the U.S. Marine Corps in 2000, after a distinguished 39-year career that took him to over 70 countries in many command assignments. In his final tour of duty, from 1997 to 2000, he was commander-in-chief of the U.S. Central Command.

In his military career General Zinni earned 23 personal awards and 37 unit, service, and campaign awards. General Zinni joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1961 and was commissioned an infantry second lieutenant in 1965, after completing his undergraduate degree in economics at Villanova University. He earned graduate degrees in international relations from Salve Regina University and in management and supervision from Central Michigan University.

General Zinni has been awarded honorary doctorates from Villanova University; the College of William and Mary and the Maine Maritime Academy. He has held academic positions that include the Stanley Chair in Ethics at the Virginia Military Institute, the Nimitz Chair at the University of California, Berkeley, the Hofheimer Chair at the Joint Forces Staff College, and the Harriman Professorship of Government at the Reves Center for International Studies at the College of William and Mary. He has worked with the University of California's Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation and the Henry Dunant Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue in Geneva. He was Chairman of the Board of BAE Systems Inc., and a member of the board of Dyncorp International before being appointed an executive vice president. He also served as president of International Operations for M.I.C. Industries, Inc.

General Zinni is the author of two best-selling books on his military career and foreign affairs: "Battle Ready" and "The Battle for Peace." His most recent book, "Leading the Charge," was published in 2009.

Gen Anthony Zinni Speaking Topics

  • Environmental Security Issues (how climate change affects international relations and security issues)

  • Middle Eastern Policy & Strategies

  • International Peace Initiatives

  • International Peace Missions

  • International Affairs and Commerce

  • Domestic and International Policy Issues

Gen Anthony Zinni Videos

  • General Anthony Zinni, USMC (Ret.) - AFCEA Leadership 5 ...

Gen Anthony Zinni Books

FAQs on booking Gen Anthony Zinni

  • How do I book Gen Anthony Zinni to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Gen Anthony Zinni for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Gen Anthony Zinni, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Gen Anthony Zinni or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Gen Anthony Zinni

    Speaking fees for Gen Anthony Zinni, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Gen Anthony Zinni are $20,000 - $30,000 for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Gen Anthony Zinni, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Gen Anthony Zinni speak about?

    Gen Anthony Zinni is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Adventurers, Culture, Current Events, Leadership Speakers.
  • Where does Gen Anthony Zinni travel from?

    Gen Anthony Zinni generally travels from an undisclosed location, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Gen Anthony Zinni’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Gen Anthony Zinni for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Gen Anthony Zinni for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Gen Anthony Zinni or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

Gen Anthony Zinni is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Environmental Security Issues (how climate change affects international relations and security issues), Middle Eastern Policy & Strategies, International Peace Initiatives, International Peace Missions, International Affairs and Commerce and Domestic and International Policy Issues. The estimated speaking fee range to book Gen Anthony Zinni for your event is $20,000 - $30,000. Gen Anthony Zinni generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are John W. Nicholson Jr., Mike Hayes, Ray Mabus, Ian Bremmer and Ahmed Shaheed. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Gen Anthony Zinni for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Gen Anthony Zinni Speaking Topics

  • Environmental Security Issues (how climate change affects international relations and security issues)

  • Middle Eastern Policy & Strategies

  • International Peace Initiatives

  • International Peace Missions

  • International Affairs and Commerce

  • Domestic and International Policy Issues

Gen Anthony Zinni Speaker Videos

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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