Peter M. Holt

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General Information

Home Town: San Antonio


Personal Information

Holt is the owner and chief executive officer of Holt CAT, the largest Caterpillar distributorship in the nation, and principal owner and chairman of the NBA Champion San Antonio Spurs. He has been active in promoting business and cultural relationships between Mexico and Texas and is a member of the World Presidents’ Organization. He is a trustee of the Palmer Drug Abuse Program in Corpus Christi and serves on the boards of the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation, Free Trade Alliance of San Antonio and the San Antonio Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse. He also is board chair for Saint Mary’s Hall and serves on the development board of the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, The Trust Co., the Texas State Aquarium and Trinity University. He remains active in the San Antonio United Way, where he is a former chair.

Holt served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, where he earned a Silver Star, three Bronze Stars with Valor and a Purple Heart. He attended the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Texas at San Antonio.

Mr. Holt was reappointed to the board May 2005.