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Lynne Ellyn
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Lynne Ellyn is a Fellow of the Cutter Business Technology Council and a Senior Consultant with Cutter Consortium's Enterprise Risk Management & Governance practice. She is the Senior VP and CIO at DTE Energy, a Detroit-based diversified energy company involved in the development and management of energy-related businesses and services nationwide, where she leads an organization of approximately 800 people who provide IT strategy, development, and operations for all of the DTE Energy companies. Ms. Ellyn also serves as corporate officer and member of DTE Energy's Executive Committee as well as on the board of its charitable foundation. In addition, she is on the board of the Henry Ford Hospital Foundation and spearheads the Women's Initiative for the United Way at DTE Energy - focusing on early childhood literacy.
Ms. Ellyn has been consistently recognized as an exceptional business and IT leader. In 2002, Crain's Detroit Business named her as one of the 100 Most Influential Women Business Leaders in the metropolitan Detroit area, while the Association for Women in Computing awarded her as one of the Top Michigan Women in Computing in 2003. In 2004, CORP! named Ms. Ellyn as one of Michigan's Top Business Women, while Computerworld awarded her as one of the Premier 100 IT Leaders in 2005. Most recently, in 2007, Baseline named her as one of the top 100 CIOs.
Ms. Ellyn worked her way through the IT industry beginning as a programmer. She has also held positions as a systems analyst, project leader, knowledge engineer, and systems architect. She combines a strong hands-on technical background with an equally strong knowledge of all aspects of business. She has successfully held leadership positions in five industries, including healthcare, automotive, high-tech, consulting, and energy. She is passionate about building high-performance teams and managing complex business requirements. Ms. Ellyn has bachelor's degree from Oakland University and an executive MBA from Michigan State University. She can be reached at consulting@cutter.com.
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