General Fusion announces former Blue Origin CEO Bob Smith as new strategic advisor

General Fusion announces former Blue Origin CEO Bob Smith as new strategic advisor

RICHMOND, British Columbia, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bob Smith is joining General Fusion as a strategic advisor. Smith brings more than 35 years of experience developing, scaling, and launching world-changing technologies, including spearheading new products and innovation in…

Former Blue Origin CEO to advise General Fusion on energy strategy

Richmond, BC-based General Fusion has tapped a well-known private space industry  leader to guide its efforts to commercialize fusion reactors. The company is enlisting Bob Smith, the former CEO of Jeff Bezos’s spaceflight company Blue Origin, as a strategic advisor. He will help shape General Fusion’s “technology development and strategic growth,” according to a company statement. Smith stated he believed fusion would represent the “last energ…