Ed Bless
Senior Leader
Blueline Power


Ed Bless has three decades of Fortune 500 corporate technical management experience and is highly proficient in optimizing operations. His 5 years experience at H2 Solutions Inc.; DBA Blueline Power includes synthesizing teams of scientists to develop renewable energy solutions and to blend commercial solar systems with hydrogen applications. He is currently deeply involved in the development of a home based “fueling”, converging solar and hydrogen energy in usable form.

Summary of Experience
Solar Electric (PV), Wind, Hydrogen, fuel cell & component, Biofuel business developer and project leader. Numerous renewable energy projects implemented.

Organizational manager with 8 years senior level, 5 years program delivery and 20 years of management experience

Builds corporate excellence via a sustained attention to total process engineering, planning, problem solving and business solution deployment

Team player, coach & senior mgr., focused on leadership, vision, mission & goal deployment via strategic planning, teamwork, training, process efficiency, innovation transfer and integrated information technology

Influences a strong focus on ROI, high volume cost effective processing, product safety, activity based budgeting and fiscal organizational stewardship

Performance Record:

CEO of H2 Solutions Inc.; DBA Blueline Power, he obtained private funding, developed products and plans and drives toward the implementation of corporate values and strategic planning. Acting COO of NuEdison Corp. a San Jose, CA solar electric concentrator module manufacturer, he is developing infrastructure to bring a new product to market.

Previously, VP of Manufacturing Technology, GM, COO and Engineering Director, Ed Led multi-$M & multi-$B OEM product operations. At Electroglas he reduced the flagship product defect rate from 13 defects per unit to .5 DPU and reduced engineering development time from 2 years to six months. At Tandem he improved manufacturing yields resulting in $3M in additional profit. At Apple Computer he drove supply chain effectiveness adding $6M in division profit

Prior founder and/or co-founder of 4 separate businesses.

Education & Awards:Graduate courses in Engineering and Business development; Santa Clara and Stanford University

Solar Electric systems, Hydrogen & Fuel Cell, and biodiesel business development

BS; Atmospheric Science and Engineering curriculum; Oregon State University.

ISO 9000 Certified Internal Auditor; Alamo Learning Systems

Certified Assessor; European Federation Quality Management Excellence Model, Frits Institute

Management award for process improvement; Memorex Corp

Management performance award; Electroglas Corporation
For more information about Blue Line Power, go to: http://www.www.bluelinepower.com.