Alicia  R.  Priego

Alicia R. Priego

Senior Policy Advisor

Background

Nearly two decades of California state policy expertise. Focuses on the energy transition and transportation issues impacting businesses. Active Sacramento community member.

Alicia Priego combines her experience working in the California State Legislature and in house with energy companies to advise clients on policy issues. Alicia serves as a trusted consultant to clients ranging from Fortune 500 corporations to nonprofit organizations. Her work includes helping clients navigate emerging opportunities such as voluntary carbon markets, community choice aggregation and how to provide clean energy for residents and businesses at competitive rates. She develops strategies for legislative priorities, tracks and analyzes regulatory actions by the administration and state agencies related to client interests, and identifies local efforts and ordinances relevant to client policy priorities. Alicia’s clients benefit from her extensive legislative and public sector experience in energy, natural resources, technology and innovation, and cannabis.

Previously, Alicia was a senior vice president at Strategies 360 and also served as an advocate and state government affairs manager for San Diego Gas & Electric and Southern California Gas Company, Sempra Energy’s two California regulated utilities. She also has prior experience serving in multiple staff roles in the California Legislature for nearly a decade and within the Administration with California Public Utilities Commission. 

Credentials

Education

B.A., 2002, California State University of Sacramento