GHP_Garner_Holt_Gorilla_PortraitGarner Holt

Mr. Holt and Garner Holt Productions have received numerous awards throughout his career, including the 2011 Inland Empire District Small Business Person of the Year Award, 2011 Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Business recognition, Ernst & Young Technology Entrepreneur Award of 2006 presented by the Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship, 2000 Cal State University San Bernardino Entrepreneur of the Year, 2001 Leader of Distinction, and thirteen Thea Awards for outstanding theme park attractions, in addition to dozens more for both entrepreneurship and creative achievement. In 2014, Garner received the Buzz Price Thea Award Recognizing a Lifetime of Distinguished Achievements. He currently serves on the Board of Governors and the Board of the College of Arts and Letters at California State University San Bernardino, and is president of G.D.H. Ministries.