
Marcus Hays is the Founder and CEO of Orbis Electric, renowned for groundbreaking advancements in electric vehicle technology. He pioneered the Ring-Drive in-wheel electric motor and holds over 25 patents in electric drivetrains, in-wheel propulsion, and lightweight vehicle design. Hays’ achievements include developing land speed record–setting EVs, collaborating with leaders like NASA and Argonne National Laboratory, and driving commercialization of high-efficiency propulsion systems now used in data center cooling and vehicle electrification worldwide.