Chris Hollis is a Forensic Engineer with Haag, a Salas O’Brien Company. Based in Lexington, Kentucky, he is an experienced engineer, with more than 30 years in engineering, design, consulting, and forensic industries.

Mr. Hollis is recognized for his expertise with fuel gas appliances and equipment, electrical appliances and equipment, and wood-burning and gas fireplace systems and machine design. Mr. Hollis is also an expert in HVAC system design and fault analysis, piping and plumbing systems, and commercial and residential electrical systems. His expertise also includes automotive and heavy truck mechanical evaluations. Experienced as an ASE technician, Mr. Hollis brings an added perspective to the investigation of vehicle operation and failure analysis. He has conducted marine fire causation and marine mechanical failure examinations.

Mr. Hollis has provided expert witness testimony and litigation support via depositions and arbitration. He has provided verbal and written technical reports for equipment and systems failure analysis, fire and explosion investigations, lab examination and testing, product liability. Mr. Hollis is versed in data and evidence collection and storage, attention to detail, and general correspondence. He holds a number of design Patents.