Who is Douglas Pitt? biography, career, net worth, fun facts and latest update

Who is Douglas Pitt? biography, career, net worth, fun facts and latest update

More widely recognized as the younger sibling of famous Hollywood star Brad Pitt, Douglas Pitt is an American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. Since the early 2000s, he has collaborated with numerous African nonprofits, particularly WorldServe International, which provides clean water, and he serves the United Republic of Tanzania as a goodwill ambassador. As the founder of the nonprofit organization “Care To Learn,” he has assisted over a million children with funding for their crucial nutritional, hygiene, and health needs over the last decade.

Douglas Pitt Biography & Profile Summary

More renowned for being the younger sibling of famous Hollywood actor Brad Pitt, Douglas Pitt is an American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. He has acted as a goodwill ambassador for the United Republic of Tanzania and has partnered with numerous humanitarian organizations in Africa since the early 2000s, notably WorldServe International, which provides clean water. He established the nonprofit organization “Care To Learn,” which has secured funding for over a million children’s critical medical, nutritional, and hygiene needs in the last ten years. Furthermore, he raises funds for Waterboys.org, a nonprofit that delivers clean water, leveraging his NFL connections. As a businessman, he founded ServiceWorld Computer Center, which later merged with TSI Global to become part of Pitt Technology Group. He also sits on the Board of Directors of Great Southern Bank.

Also Known As	Douglas Mitchell Pitt
Age	57 Years, 57 Year Old Males
Family	Lisa, Brad, Jane and Williams
Spouse/Ex-	Lisa Pitt (Married in 1990)
Father	William Alvin Pitt
Mother	Jane Etta Pitt
Siblings	– Brad Pitt

Career

After founding ServiceWorld Computer Center in 1991, Douglas Pitt went on to receive the ‘W. Curtis Strube Small Business of the Year’ accolade.
To focus on his philanthropic activities, he sold a 75% interest in ServiceWorld to Miami Nations Enterprises, an Indian tribe in Miami, Oklahoma, in 2007. Despite this, he remained an owner and the primary operating partner of the company.

In collaboration with TSI Global, he established the firm TSI Integrated Services in 2012, where the Tribe of Miami acquired a controlling stake in May 2013. Additionally, he set up Nexus Underground (NU), a cloud-based service provider, in 2012 and merged both ServiceWorld and NU into TSI Global in 2013.

In July 2013, he inaugurated an Innovation and Business Incubation Center in retail space owned in partnership with the Ozark Chamber of Commerce in Ozark, Missouri. In 2014, he founded Pitt Development Group as a specialized development firm in medical office space.

Eventually, he reacquired his business from TSI Global in November 2017, leading to the creation of Pitt Technology Group, which comprises Nexio Technologies, LoVo Integrations, and Syndeo Solutions. Since then, the group has acquired the specialized software development firm ConceptiCode in 2018 and the audiovisual consulting company AVMAN in 2019.

Philanthropy

Douglas Pitt joined the board of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, a nonprofit in Missouri, in 1995. He later chaired the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce and served on the boards of numerous nonprofits, including Easter Seals, Make A Wish, and The Red Cross.
He subsequently took part in Convoy of Hope’s hunger missions in Budapest and Portugal in the early 2000s. In 2005, he became a member of WorldServe International and later assumed a board position. His contributions helped the organization expand into one of the largest private drilling companies in East Africa, providing over two million Tanzanians with access to clean water.

His contributions were acknowledged by Jakaya Kikwete, President of Tanzania, at an event in New York City in July 2010, where he was appointed the first Goodwill Ambassador for the United Republic of Tanzania.

In 2007, during a Springfield Chamber of Commerce meeting, he was “absolutely shocked and genuinely a bit embarrassed” upon learning about the poverty and struggles faced by children in his hometown. In April 2008, he established the charity ‘Care To Learn’ (CTL) with the aim of funding children’s health, hunger, and hygiene needs, as well as advocating for children’s rights.

The charity had grown to 35 chapters when he resigned as President of the Board of Directors of CTL in 2017. In April 2019, as CTL celebrated its 10th anniversary, it had fulfilled the needs of one million children.

Married Life

Since 1990, Douglas Pitt has been married to Lisa Pitt. They have three children together: daughters Sydney and Reagan, and a son Landon. Regarding his family, Douglas tends to maintain a private lifestyle. He even once confronted a photographer for being overly inquisitive.

Trivia

• Douglas Pitt chooses to live a low-profile life and has avoided seeking public attention or media exposure.

FAQs

1. What is the relationship between Douglas Pitt and Brad Pitt?
   • Douglas Pitt is Brad Pitt’s younger sibling. They are brothers and share the same parents.
2. Has Douglas Pitt been involved in any charitable activities like his brother Brad?
   • The Pitt family, including Douglas, has participated in various philanthropic initiatives.
3. Is Douglas Pitt an actor like his brother Brad?
   • No, Douglas Pitt is not associated with an acting career. He has led a more private existence and does not have a public role in the entertainment sector.