Michael Hollister

Michael Hollister is an experienced engineer specializing in product development and mechanical engineering. Currently serving as a Senior Product Engineer for Private Brand Appliances at The Home Depot, Michael oversees benchmark testing, product requirement establishment, and test protocol management since January 2022. Prior to this role, Michael held several engineering positions, including Mechanical Engineer IV at Heatcraft Worldwide Refrigeration, where responsibilities included designing CO2 refrigeration systems and integrating new product features from June 2014 to January 2022. Michael's extensive experience also includes mechanical engineering consultancy with ABZ, Inc., where significant contributions were made in nuclear consulting, including cost estimation and hydraulic system modeling. Michael holds a Master of Engineering in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, both from the University of Virginia.