by Robin Runyan | Feb 28, 2023 | DEI, Our People, People
When Anthony Watson, senior engineering technician, visits his home country of Liberia, he doesn’t show up empty handed. Instead, he brings computers, clothing, books and love— anything that will help kids grow and learn. This year, REACH (Respecting Ethnic &...
by Robin Runyan | Feb 22, 2023 | DEI, Our People, People
You never know what could influence a young person to pursue a career. A 4th grade teacher who showed physics and the laws of motion through roller skating down the hallway inspired Frenae Smith, manager, Gas, to pursue a career in engineering. This year, REACH...
by Robin Runyan | Feb 16, 2023 | DEI, Our People, People
A Trailblazer is someone who not only shows leadership in their field, but who lifts others up along the way. This year, REACH (Respecting Ethnic & Cultural Heritage) employee resource group is honoring Sidney Kinnard for his 41 years of service to our company,...
by Hannah Buscemi | Nov 10, 2022 | DEI, Our People, People, Volunteerism, Your Neighborhood
In honor of Veterans Day, DTE’s Veteran Empowerment, Transition & Support (VETS) Energy Resource Group brought veterans and employees together for a meaningful celebration. During the event guest speaker Kevin Hensley, state legislative director for the Veterans...
by Kaitlynn Riley | Mar 15, 2022 | DEI, Education & Employment, Our People, People
Pictured above: Teresa-Thao Tran, manager, capital project implementation, is one of the many strong women helping power Distribution Operations. Each March we celebrate Women’s History Month to honor the many contributions women have made to our culture and society....
by DTE Social Media Team | Feb 1, 2022 | DEI, Human Needs, People, Your Neighborhood
The DTE Energy Foundation awarded more than $1 million in grants to eight Michigan-based organizations focused on encouraging equity. Grant recipients include the Council of Michigan Foundations, Detroit Regional Chamber Foundation, Dutton Farm, GreenLight Fund, Latin...