Marcus Hays

Marcus Hays has a diverse and extensive work experience in the transportation industry. Marcus is the Founder & CEO of Orbis Wheels, Inc., where they lead a team of engineers and scientists in the production of electric and hybrid vehicle drivetrains that improve upon conventional wheels. As the Chief Technology Officer of ORBIS Brakes, they are responsible for technological advancements in braking systems.

Earlier in their career, Hays was a Principal Consultant at Schiller Bikes, where they co-invented a human-powered waterbike, wrote patents, and contributed to the development and delivery of prototypes. As the Co-Founder of PiMobility, they focused on developing and patenting technologies for affordable zero-emission mobility options. Additionally, they served as the President of Electrobike, where they established a joint-venture and facilitated the North American launch of the Electrobike brand.

Hays began their career as the Co-founder of Jinriksha, where they co-led the development of a gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle designed for the global taxicab industry. This program was later acquired by a publicly traded company.

Throughout their career, Hays has demonstrated a passion for innovation in transportation and has been involved in the development of cutting-edge technologies and products.

Marcus Hays attended ArtCenter College of Design, but the specific start and end years of their education, as well as the degree and field of study they pursued, have not been provided.