About Dr. Ron Holt
The Ron Holt Civic Engagement Award was started in 2014 by Dr. Ron Holt ‘89, a licensed, board-certified psychiatrist and a motivational speaker, author, and facilitator who resides in San Francisco, Calif. He is passionate about issues relevant to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) communities and is a leader in the LGBT happiness and mental health world.
Throughout his educational and professional career, Holt has exhibited outstanding accomplishments as a strong advocate and champion of civic engagement and community service.
He has received several awards for his community service across the country, as well as Wayne State College’s 2004 Alumni Service Award and the 2012 Alumni Achievement Award.