Justin Reed

Justin is a cofounder of C-Motive, an inventor of its core technology and patents, and a facilitator of guidance for the company’s engineering efforts through development of radically new electrostatic motor technology. This includes all aspects of the product technology, including interfacing with Dr. Ludois’ research team at UW-Madison as well as prospective customers for research and product development efforts.

Justin cofounded C-Motive Technologies in 2012 as a Ph.D. student and earned his Ph.D. two years later from the Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium (WEMPEC), a world-renowned power engineering research group at UW-Madison. Justin is a recognized authority in power engineering, power electronics, motor design, motor control, and motor drive system modeling. He has co-authored 16 technical papers in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings and is an inventor on 5 different patents.

Justin holds a BS of electrical engineering from the University of Washington with MS and Ph.D. earned at the University of Wisconsin – Madison.