James Allison

James Allison is Head of Technology at UK Power Networks, the electricity distribution operator for London, the East, and South of England. With over 15 years at the company, he leads the strategy and delivery of enterprise and operational technologies that underpin the modern grid, spanning control systems, enterprise platforms, smart metering, and network connectivity.

James shares perspectives on bridging IT and OT to enable a smarter, more resilient energy system through practical innovation and long-term transformation.