Gustavo Fajardo

Mittwoch, 22. August 1962

Gustavo Nelson Fajardo Bustamante (born 22 August 1962) is a Uruguayan Army General who serves as Chief of the Defence Staff of the Uruguayan Armed Forces since February 1, 2021. Born on August 22, 1962, in Aiguá, Maldonado Department, he is the brother of Arturo Fajardo, a Roman Catholic cleric and current bishop of Salto. Graduated from the Military School as Alférez of the Cavalry in 1982, he has served as Commander of the 4th. Army Division, and as Director of the Military Institute of Weapons and Specialties (IMAE).