DTE Energy appoints Casey Santos to board

By Tamara Parker • Saturday, February 08 15:18 • Permanent Link

DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) has recently appointed Casey Santos to its board of directors, effective February 6, 2025. Santos, who brings over 25 years of experience, most recently served as the chief technology officer at Caliber and previously led Asurion's global technology and procurement teams as their chief information officer.

Santos' expertise in innovation, digital transformation, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity is expected to be invaluable as DTE Energy strives to build the grid of the future and deliver safe, reliable, affordable, and cleaner energy to its customers.

Prior to her work at Asurion, Santos held technology leadership roles in the finance industry and served as a strategy consultant with McKinsey, working with clients in the United States and Europe. She began her career as a NASA Flight Controller, supporting over 20 space shuttle missions, including the first MIR docking and Hubble Telescope repair missions.

Santos holds a Bachelor of Science degree in aeronautics and astronautics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and dual master's degrees from the University of Pennsylvania, including a Master of Business Administration from the Wharton School and a Master of Arts in management from the Lauder Institute. She has been recognized for her contributions to the industry and community, receiving accolades such as being named one of the Top 100 Chief Tech Leaders to Watch in 2024 by WomenTech Network and the Nashville Technology Council's CIO of the Year in 2023.

DTE Energy is a Detroit-based diversified energy company, serving 2.3 million electric customers in Southeast Michigan and 1.3 million natural gas customers across Michigan. The company's portfolio also includes energy businesses focused on custom energy solutions, renewable energy generation, and energy marketing and trading. DTE has continued to accelerate its carbon reduction goals and is committed to serving its energy through various initiatives, including volunteerism, education and employment programs, philanthropy, emission reductions, and economic progress.

For media inquiries, Sallie Justice of DTE Energy can be contacted at 313.235.5555. The market has reacted to these announcements by moving the company's shares 0.1% to a price of $122.7. If you want to know more, read the company's complete 8-K report here.

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