Eric Holdt

Eric Holdt has a diverse work experience in the field of Information Technology. Eric started their career as a Squadron Pilot in the United States Marine Corps from June 1992 to January 2001. During this time, they also served as the Division Head of the Information Systems Department, where they were responsible for managing IT systems and services, client relationships, and strategic planning.

In January 2002, Eric joined the City of Palm Beach Gardens as the Information Technology Director. In this executive-level role, they created and executed the city's IT strategy, directed the development and support of IT systems, and managed a centralized IT department supporting thirteen business units. Eric also played a key role in the planning and deployment of a $1 million ERP solution and the design and construction of an Emergency Operations and Communications Center.

Eric also worked as an Adjunct Professor at Palm Beach State College starting from August 2011.

Overall, Eric Holdt has significant experience in IT leadership, project management, and team building, with a focus on improving efficiency and service levels.

Eric Holdt has a Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Information Systems from Boston University, which they obtained between 2000 and 2001. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Business Administration from the University of Florida from 1987 to 1992. In terms of additional certifications, Eric Holdt is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from (ISC)², which they obtained in June 2016. Eric also holds a certification as a Certified Government Chief Information Officer from The Florida Institute of Government, which they have maintained since August 2008.