An Interview with SGIP’s Sharon Allan: Connectivity is key to U.S. energy transition April 4, 2017 It’s the first day of DistribuTECH 2017 in San Diego, and SGIP President and CEO Sharon Allan has been running 20 minutes behind schedule practically since 7:30 this morning. It was closer to 7:50 when she arrived at the breakfast where she and Julia Hamm, President and CEO of the Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) announced the two organizations’ intent to merge under the SEPA brand. Share Share on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedIn