Lt. Zachary Garber is a fictional character from the 1996 action film Executive Decision. He is portrayed by actor Kurt Russell and serves as a key member of a military team tasked with handling a hijacked airplane. Garber is depicted as a skilled and resourceful officer, demonstrating leadership and quick thinking under pressure. In the film, Garber collaborates with various characters, including Dr. David Grant, played by Steven Seagal, to devise a plan to save the hostages and neutralize the threat. His character embodies the themes of bravery and teamwork, essential elements in the high-stakes environment of the movie.