DuPont has named Stacy Fox as general counsel, effective Oct. 1, 2014. She will succeed Thomas Sager, who is retiring following 37 years of service to the company.

Prior to joining DuPont, Fox most recently served under Michigan's Governor Rick Snyder as the deputy emergency manager for the city of Detroit, assisting his team in guiding the city through the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history. In addition, she is a founder and principal of the Roxbury Group, a Detroit based real estate development and investment firm specializing in complex urban redevelopment projects.

Previously, she held the position of general counsel and secretary of Sunoco. Previously, she served as executive vice president of corporate transactions and legal affairs for automotive supplier Visteon, and general counsel of automotive maker Collins & Aikman.