Faye Nelson is vice president of Public Affairs and president of the DTE Energy Foundation for DTE Energy . In this newly created role, Nelson leads the DTE Energy Foundation, DTE Energy and its employees in partnerships and strategic investments that include education, the arts, energy, the environment and other broad-based initiatives aimed at strengthening communities throughout the DTE service area.
She formerly served as president and CEO of the non-profit Detroit RiverFront Conservancy. Prior to joining the Conservancy, Nelson served as vice president, Governmental Affairs for Wayne State University, where she led the development of the Wayne State University Research and Technology Park, now known as “TechTown.”
She serves on the board of directors for Compuware Corporation, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, the Henry Ford Health System and Health Network board, M-1 Rail and the Parade Company. She is also a member of the State Bar of Michigan, Wolverine Bar Association, Life Member of the Sixth Circuit Judicial Conference, Michigan Women’s Forum, Leadership Detroit, Detroit Athletic Club and the Economic Club of Detroit.
Join us for an opportunity to learn more about Faye’s success and learn lessons to help us achieve our own goals.
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