TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Julia Wilburn on Apr 1, 2025

One week after Tennessee's Republican U.S. Sens. Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty wrote an op-ed calling for the Tennessee Valley Authority's (TVA) board to be replaced, President Donald Trump fired Michelle Moore from the TVA Board of Directors. Moore was dismissed on March 27, according to a March 28 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. All five members of the board, down from six after Moore's termination, were nominated by President Joe Biden and confirmed to five-year terms by the U.S. Senate. Three members, who were nominated by President Trump during his first term, rolled off after their terms expired. The board needs five of its nine members to conduct business. In other news, TVA announced on Monday that Chief Operating Officer Don Moul would succeed Jeff Lyash as CEO on April 9 following Lyash's retirement. Knox News has the story