The Corporation of Brown University

Harry William Holt Jr.

Trustee (2025-31)

Biography

Harry William Holt Jr., a Class of 1984 Brown graduate, is the executive for strategic programs at BITHGROUP Technologies, an IT services company providing solutions to both the public and private sectors. Prior to this, he served as president of the company. Holt currently serves as vice president of the board of trustees for the Irvine Nature Center and the President of Black SONs.  Previously, he was a member of the advisory board for the Morgan State University INSS Program. He also held roles including mid-Atlantic regional director for INROADS, management consultant with Price Waterhouse, and systems engineer at IBM. He taught mathematics in Baltimore City Public Schools and began his career as a production engineer at Calgon Corporation. Holt earned a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Brown and an MBA from the Amos Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. He also completed all coursework toward a Ph.D. in human resource management and organizational behavior at George Washington University. At Brown, he is a member of the Engineering Advisory Council, an ex-officio board member of the Associated Class Leaders Board, a member of the Inman Page Council, and a member of the Brown Club of Greater Baltimore. He is the President of the Brown Alumni Association as of July 2025. In 2020, Holt published his first book, “You Can Get There from Here: From a Historically Black College or University to Greatness, Volume One.” He is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity and an alumnus of INROADS and A Better Chance.