Holtzman was appointed Chairman of CBZ Holdings, Zimbabwe’s largest financial institution. Lecturer Holtzman has given lectures on economic and political developments in Eastern Europe and Russia. He has advocated the process of continued market reforms and democratization. Philanthropy and recognition Holtzman was co-founder of the Denver School for Science and Technology, a charter high school in Colorado. The Holtzman family supports the Point Foundation, a non-profit organization creating opportunities for children and youth living in social poverty in South Africa and Rwanda. Holtzman is a National Trustee of National Jewish Health – a leading respiratory hospital in America. On January 24, 1999, Polish President Aleksander Kwaśniewski presented Holtzman with The Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit. References Heads of universities and colleges in the United States University of Denver people Living people Lehigh University alumni Year of birth missing (living people)