WEBVTT 00:00:00.041 --> 00:00:00.959 I'm Justin Dean, 00:00:00.959 --> 00:00:02.168 the Mid-Atlantic system leader 00:00:02.168 --> 00:00:04.421 and a member of BCG’s Executive Committee. 00:00:04.421 --> 00:00:05.338 I'm really excited 00:00:05.338 --> 00:00:06.506 about the energy transition 00:00:06.506 --> 00:00:08.425 because we get to empower the future. 00:00:08.425 --> 00:00:10.010 I've been in the sector for 30 years, 00:00:10.010 --> 00:00:11.970 and the evolution that's been happening 00:00:11.970 --> 00:00:14.055 exponentially is incredible. 00:00:14.055 --> 00:00:16.474 And what's to come is even more exciting. 00:00:16.474 --> 00:00:18.393 My background being an engineer 00:00:18.393 --> 00:00:20.603 allows me to take a technical assessment 00:00:20.603 --> 00:00:21.855 of risk and opportunities 00:00:21.855 --> 00:00:22.647 for our clients. 00:00:22.647 --> 00:00:24.315 But also the business side 00:00:24.315 --> 00:00:25.316 I've learned in BCG 00:00:25.316 --> 00:00:27.193 has allowed us to actually understand 00:00:27.193 --> 00:00:29.404 what are real growth opportunities, 00:00:29.404 --> 00:00:31.156 within the energy sector. Generative 00:00:31.156 --> 00:00:33.533 AI is transforming the energy sector. 00:00:33.533 --> 00:00:36.536 Everything from how we maintain assets, 00:00:36.536 --> 00:00:38.163 to how we dispatch crews, 00:00:38.163 --> 00:00:39.330 to how we monitor 00:00:39.330 --> 00:00:40.707 and engage with our customers. 00:00:40.707 --> 00:00:41.416 We're getting more 00:00:41.416 --> 00:00:42.876 and more ways to automate that, 00:00:42.876 --> 00:00:44.169 which allows utilities 00:00:44.169 --> 00:00:45.170 to drive a step-change. 00:00:45.170 --> 00:00:47.172 Not only in their efficiency profile, 00:00:47.172 --> 00:00:48.882 but also in the service levels 00:00:48.882 --> 00:00:49.883 that they can provide. 00:00:49.883 --> 00:00:51.468 I want to be able to help my clients, 00:00:51.468 --> 00:00:53.344 support low income customers 00:00:53.344 --> 00:00:54.304 in an urban area. 00:00:54.304 --> 00:00:55.930 I want them to be able to support, 00:00:55.930 --> 00:00:57.432 commercial and industrial clients 00:00:57.432 --> 00:00:58.266 in a rural area 00:00:58.266 --> 00:00:59.726 that's actually going to drive job 00:00:59.726 --> 00:01:01.895 growth across all of the United States.