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Blue Earth Solutions Announces Paul Pelosi, Jr. Most Recent of Four New Appointments to Board of Directors


Published on 2008-12-05 10:25:44 - Market Wire
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CLERMONT, Fla.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Blue Earth Solutions, Inc. (OTCBB:BESN)([ www.blueearthsolutions.com ]) today announced the appointment of Paul Pelosi, Jr. to its Board of Directors, adding substantial management expertise in addition to the three other recent appointments.

"The expansion of Blue Earth Solutions' Board of Directors ensures the company will benefit from a diversity of experience and opinions. We determined these candidates were well qualified given their proven leadership skills and commitment to the environment," said Patricia Cohen, CEO of Blue Earth Solutions.

Paul Pelosi, Jr., 39, currently serves as an advisor to the Director of NASA Ames Research center working on the implementation of sustainability development plans, recycling programs, environmental cleanup, and bio-fuel utilization. Mr. Pelosi also serves on the boards of Airpatrol Corporation and Astrobotic Technology, Inc.

Three other recently appointed directors include Romulo Tachna, Samir Burshan and Thomas Aro. Mr. Tachna, 45, a resident of Los Mochis, Mexico, has an extensive background in the agricultural and retail gas station businesses and from 1995 to 2000 served as Corporate MIS Director of Coca-Cola Bottling Group in Tijuana, Mexico. Mr. Burshan, 43, is the Chairman and Managing Member of PrismOne Group LLC, a Florida based provider of networking related equipment and services. He previously served as Managing Member of Step2 TechKnowledgies Group LLC from 2004 until 2008 and as President of Step2 Technologies, Inc. from 1998 until 2008. Mr. Aro, 66, recently retired as the Executive Vice President of Empire Resorts, Inc. and as the President and Chief Operating Officer of Empire Resorts, Inc.'s gaming subsidiaries.

About Blue Earth Solutions, Inc:

Blue Earth Solutions, Inc. provides practical, economical and environmentally friendly polystyrene recycling using its patented StyroSolve™ system to produce high quality recycled polystyrene pellets suitable for use in virtually all EPS manufacturing applications. The StyroSolve™ process provides a superior alternative to other expanded polystyrene ("EPS") disposal methods reducing landfill waste and eliminating the dangers of incineration toxins. The Company's proprietary system provides a biodegradable solution to recycle EPS foam and re-manufacture high quality polystyrene pellets. Producing high quality recycled polystyrene pellets significantly reduces the need for virgin petroleum based polystyrene, providing obvious environmental and economic benefits. Blue Earth Solutions' mission is to implement a practical, economic and environmentally safe EPS recycling solution on a global scale.

Safe Harbor Statement:

Except for historical information, the matters set forth herein, which are forward-looking statements, involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, perceived or actual benefits from Blue Earth Solutions planned operations, the market acceptance and level of sales derived from its operations.