Justin Dean joined Boston Consulting Group in 2008 and is currently a Managing Director and Senior Partner. Prior to joining BCG, Justin worked for the NV Energy as a Senior Regional Engineer in transmission and distribution services, managing the construction and maintenance of distribution infrastructure in Las Vegas and coordinating engineering standards across other local gas and water utilities. He also worked as a Lead Design Engineer for ALSTOM Power, overseeing steam turbine and generator maintenance and engineering projects. 

​

​Justin received an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management. He also holds a Masters of Engineering Management with a concentration in Manufacturing Operations from Northwestern University and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Virginia. Justin was on the University of Virginia engineering board of trustees and Kellogg School of Management Global Advisory Board.

​

Relevant BCG Experience

• Performed DER market assessment and entry strategy for a large Korean Industrial Conglomerate

• Led TSR strategic planning effort for a large hybrid utility, analyzing growth opportunities across the US, including DER

• Supported assessment of US Microgrid landscape for a global manufacturer

• Led several utility due diligences across power and gas utilities – including a successful acquisition of a $6B T&D wires utility

• Developed grid reliability improvement strategy for a multi-state utility, expect a 4% - 10% improvement of SAIFI driven by creating a more robust analytical toolkit, re-prioritization of reliability capital, and improved tracking and reporting

• Developed implementation strategy and supported cross-functional PMO team leading  a large regulated US utility's transition to MISO RTO (includes regulatory, operational, and project management support)

• Led a client team effort to improve Wholesale Marketing and Origination strategies, processes, and capabilities for a large US merchant power provider

• Developed and executed successful POLR auction strategy for a large US merchant power provider

• Evaluated and developed an environmental compliance strategy for a large US utility's fossil fired fleet

​

​