John Abizaid, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

John Abizaid

army general

Date of Birth: 01-Apr-1951

Place of Birth: Coleville, California, United States

Profession: military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

John Philip Abizaid (born April 1, 1951) is a United States Army general and former U.S.
Central Command (CENTCOM) commander who is currently the United States Ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Abizaid is 49 years of service.
As of 2007, Abizaid is employed as a fellow of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.
He assumed the Distinguished Chair of the Combating Terrorism Center at West Point in December 2007.
Abizaid was appointed to the board of directors of RPM International on January 24, 2008, and also sits on the board of directors of the Defense Ventures Group.
In 2008 he was selected as a Montgomery Fellow at Dartmouth College.On November 13, 2018, he was nominated as the U.S.
Ambassador to Saudi Arabia.
He was confirmed by the United States Senate as Ambassador on April 10, 2019 and sworn in on April 30, 2019.
Abizaid formally presented his credentials to King Salman on June 16, 2019.