Company: DTK
Filing Date: 2025-03-13
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000936340-25-000081
Chunk: 12

Company: DTE ENERGY CO
Filing Date: 2025-03-13
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 12
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 the nominees are currently directors of the Company. James H. Vandenberghe, who has served as a director since 2006, will retire from the Board effective May 8, 2025, having reached our mandatory retirement age of 75.

The biography of each of the nominees below contains information regarding the person’s service as a director, business experience and director positions held currently or at any time during at least the last five years. The age provided for each director is as of March 13, 2025. In addition to the information presented below regarding each person’s experience, qualifications, attributes and skills that caused our Corporate Governance Committee and Board to determine that the person should serve as a director, the Board believes that all of the Company’s directors have a reputation for integrity, honesty and adherence to high ethical standards. They each have demonstrated business acumen, strategic insight, an ability to exercise sound judgment and a commitment to service and community involvement. Finally, we value their significant experience on other public company boards of directors and board committees and the diversity that they bring to our Board. The following graphs display information about the skills and experience our Board members bring to their service:

|                                              |     | Akins |     | Brandon |     | Byers |     | McClure |     | McGovern |     | Murray |     | Norcia |     | Santos |     | Skaggs |     | Thomas |     | Torgow |     | Williams |     | Average |
| Key Enterprise Priorities and Experience     |     |       |     |         |     |       |     |         |     |          |     |        |     |        |     |        |     |        |     |        |     |        |     |          |     |         |
| Culture, Safety, and Talent Development      |     |     3 |     |       3 |     |     1 |     |       2 |     |        2 |     |      2 |     |      3 |     |      2 |     |      3 |     |      3 |     |      2 |     |        3 |     |     2.4 |
| Customer Service and Relationships           |     |     3 |     |       3 |     |     2 |     |       2 |     |        3 |     |      3 |     |      3 |     |      2 |     |