Gerard Anderson

Gerard M.
Anderson is currently Chairman at West Michigan Policy Forum, The Downtown Detroit Partnership, and Detroit Economic Club.
Mr. Anderson serves as Lead Independent Director at The Andersons, Inc. since 2008 and as Independent Director at The AES Corp.
since 2023.
Mr. Anderson holds director positions at Business Leaders For Michigan, Endeavor Detroit, and The Detroit Regional Partnership.
Mr. Anderson is Trustee at The Nature Conservancy, The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, and McGregor Fund.
Former roles include Chief Executive Officer at DTE Biomass Energy, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at DTE Electric Co., and Executive Chairman at DTE Energy Co. from 2004 to 2022.
Mr. Anderson was Chairman at Edison Electric Institute, Inc. from 2021 to 2022 and held chairman and director roles at The Center for Energy & Economic Development, The Henry Ford, Electric Power Research Institute, Inc., and Nuclear Energy Institute.
Mr. Anderson worked as Project Manager at The Collaborative, Inc. and Arcadis, Inc. from 1981 to 1985.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of Notre Dame and graduate studies including an MBA at the University of Michigan.