Don Moul

President & Chief Executive Officer

Don Moul, who is recognized across the industry as a strong, versatile leader, serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of TVA. Appointed by the Board of Directors in April 2025, he leads the nation’s largest public utility in its mission of service to the people of the Tennessee Valley region.

Moul’s focus is on delivering high reliability, affordable energy and operational excellence to make life better in the seven-state TVA service area. He does this with safety as the highest priority and while effectively positioning TVA to create the energy system of the future.

With over 38 years of experience across all facets of power generation and operations, Moul has a proven track record of improving operational performance and teamwork through a disciplined and collaborative leadership approach.

Before being selected as President and CEO, Moul served as TVA’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, with responsibility for the coal, gas and hydro fleet and transmission and power supply functions. Under Moul’s leadership, TVA consistently delivered the strongest safety performance years in its history.

With one of the nation’s most resilient, diverse generation portfolios, he ensured investment in current assets and modernizing TVA’s system. He accomplished this while leading efforts to provide increasingly clean energy, build new generation assets to meet the growing demand for power in the region and drive advanced nuclear technologies forward. Moul also oversaw a number of mission-critical areas of TVA’s business, including the 49-dam, integrated river system and efforts to protect the region’s natural resources, including 293,000 acres of public land and 11,000 miles of shoreline.

As an active utility industry and community member, Moul participates on boards for the Electric Power Research Institute, the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations and Nuclear Electric Insurance Limited. Moul also served on the Tennessee Nuclear Energy Advisory Council, which focused on nuclear innovation and driving continued investment to create a nuclear energy ecosystem for the future of Tennessee.

Over the course of his career, Moul has been a senior reactor operator at multiple nuclear stations. He has held a variety of leadership positions, primarily in nuclear divisions, with American Electric Power, Duquesne Light Company, FirstEnergy Corporation, GPU Nuclear Corporation and Public Service Electric & Gas. Prior to joining TVA in June 2021, Moul served as Executive Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer at NextEra Energy, where he was responsible for the safe and reliable operation of NextEra’s nuclear fleet and oversaw decommissioning activities at Duane Arnold Energy Center.

Moul holds a Bachelor of Science in nuclear engineering from The Pennsylvania State University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame.