by Robin Runyan | Jun 18, 2025 | DEI, Our People, People
A Trailblazer is someone who not only opens doors, but ensures they remain open for everyone who follows. REACH is proud to recognize Trevor Lauer, vice chairman and group president, DTE Energy, with the Trailblazer Award for his commitment to advancing inclusion and...
by Robin Runyan | Jun 12, 2025 | Our People, People
With a remarkable 40-year career at DTE, Yvette Johnson has consistently broken barriers and paved the way for others to follow. From her early days as a meter reader to her current role as vice president of Electric Sales & Marketing, her journey is a powerful...
by Robin Runyan | Jun 4, 2025 | DEI, Our People, People
Giving back and helping others thrive comes naturally for Demetrio “Doc” Dockery. They’re two of the many reasons that our REACH energy group members are honoring him as a 2025 Trailblazer. Doc was nominated for the Trailblazer Award by Andre Diaz, public improvement...
by Robin Runyan | Feb 23, 2024 | Our People, People
When Doris Seabrook heard that DTE was hiring meter readers and looking to add diversity to their workforce, she answered the call. When someone told her she should take an office position, she insisted on being in the field as a meter reader. 43 years later, Doris...
by Robin Runyan | Feb 15, 2024 | DEI, Our People, People
What is our most finite resource? Many would say time. It’s something we can’t get back, and how we use it matters. One important way Trailblazer Rodney Cole, president, DTE Energy Foundation and Corporate Citizenship, uses his time is giving back to the communities...