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As a power industry veteran who worked at both utility company and IB, I would have to recommend Corp strategy. You have clear insight into what the client’s strategy is, Corp dev team contacts (you’ll work with them) which is a huge value for them. In their eyes, when you assemble the book, you have REAL insight into how the client thinks in the long term.

 

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