Chris Dawson

Chris Dawson is from Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area. Chris is currently Chief Technology Officer at Luz LATAM. Chris also works as Technology Advisor at Tam Fortis Solutions, Inc., a job Chris has held since May 2025. Another title Chris currently holds is Chief Executive Officer/Chairman of the Board at Arcimoto. In Chris's previous role as a Chief Executive Officer at Nikola Tesla Co, Chris worked in Austin, Texas, United States until Apr 2023. Prior to joining Nikola Tesla Co, Chris was a Chief Information Technology Officer at HNO International and held the position of Chief Information Technology Officer at Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area. Prior to that, Chris was a Vice President of Manufacturing Engineering at Atlis Motor Vehicles, based in Mesa, Arizona, United States from Sep 2020 to Nov 2021. Chris started working as Head of XP Platform at Atlis Motor Vehicles in Sep 2020. From Nov 2019 to Sep 2020, Chris was Director of Maintenance and Engineering at Crown Poly Inc, based in Huntington Park, CA. Prior to that, Chris was a Senior Manufacturing Equipment Engineer and Maintenance Manager at Tesla, based in Fremont, CA from Dec 2014 to Nov 2019. Chris started working as CNC Engineer at DMG MORI in Greater Denver Area in Dec 2012.