Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Aliases
El Mayo ZAMBADA; El Mayo; Mayo; Geronimo LOPEZ LANDEROS; Javier HERNANDEZ GARCIA; Ismael Mario ZAMBADA GARCIA
Nationality
Mexico
DoB
1948
Address
Mexico
Official reason
The President has identified the following foreign persons as significant foreign narcotics traffickers under the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act.
Other Information
https://ofac.treasury.gov/recent-actions/20020531
Date of listing
2002-05-31
Authority
US
Program
Executive Order 14059 of December 15, 2021 Imposing Sanctions on Foreign Persons Involved in the Global Illicit Drug Trade
Regime
OFAC-horizontal
Target State
Drugs
Measures
Blocking Property, Suspending Entry
Official Information
President Biden signed a new Executive Order (E.O.) to modernize the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s sanctions authorities used to combat the illicit drug trade. This E.O. will provide the Treasury Department with new tools to tackle changes in the global illicit drug trade that substantially contributed to over 100,000 American overdose deaths i...
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