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Justin Montemurno discusses his journey from a wrench-turning teen to a global infrastructure strategist, sharing insights on power systems and the future of technology.

Justin Montemurno: Systems, Strategy, and the Power Behind the Power In this high-voltage episode of the Get Deep Podcast , we sit down with Justin Montemurno—a Southern Minnesota native whose journey from wrench-turning teen to global infrastructure strategist is anything but ordinary. Justin shares his story of growing up in St. James, tinkering with engines, learning from uncles, and developing the work ethic that would power a career spanning technical sales, engineering, and global energy infrastructure. We dive into Justin’s early experiences in manufacturing and process improvement at Kato Engineering, where he helped redesign workflows that massively increased output—and caught the attention of leadership. From there, he took the leap into technical sales, finding his sweet spot translating complex systems into strategies clients could actually understand. Now working with IPS, Justin operates at the intersection of business development, engineering, and hyper-scale infrastructure, helping to design and deliver the massive power systems that fuel data centers, cloud computing, and the AI revolution. He breaks down exactly what a data center is, why power demand is spiking…

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Hosts: Wesley Otto, Aaron Jones

Guest: Justin Montemurno

Topics covered

• infrastructure
• technical sales
• engineering
• power systems
• data centers
• leadership

Keywords

• infrastructure
• technical sales
• data centers
• power demand
• AI revolution
• leadership
• engineering

Sponsors

Chankaska Cree

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Kato Engineering, IPS

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