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Former Michigan Director | W.K. Kellogg Foundation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Faye Nelson is the Former Michigan Director of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, where she led the foundation\u2019s statewide work in Michigan to improve the well-being of children through partnerships that address equity in employment, health equity, and equity in early childhood education and education systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nelson also previously served as the University of Michigan\u2019s Sojourner Truth Fellow; DTE Energy\u2019s Vice President; DTE Energy Foundation\u2019s President and Board Chair; and the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy\u2019s President and Chief Executive Officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nelson is actively involved in her community, serving on numerous boards including Corewell Health, Michigan Women\u2019s Commission, the United Way of Southeastern Michigan and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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