Senior legal executive departs Tennessee Valley Authority (NYSE: TVC)

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Tennessee Valley Authority reported a senior leadership change. Effective January 15, 2026, Rebecca C. Tolene is no longer performing the duties of Executive Vice President and General Counsel and will be departing TVA. The notice focuses solely on this transition in the executive leadership team and does not provide additional context on succession plans or other operational changes.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13, 15(d), or 37 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 15, 2026

TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

A corporate agency of the United States created by an act of Congress  (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

000-52313 (Commission file number)

62-0474417  (IRS Employer Identification No.)

400 W. Summit Hill Drive Knoxville, Tennessee  (Address of principal executive offices)

37902  (Zip Code)

(865) 632-2101

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

None

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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N/A			N/A			N/A

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Effective January 15, 2026, Rebecca C. Tolene is no longer performing the duties of TVA’s Executive Vice President and General Counsel and will be departing TVA.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

			Tennessee Valley Authority
			(Registrant)
Date: January 20, 2026			/s/ Thomas C. Rice
			Thomas C. Rice
			Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What executive change did Tennessee Valley Authority (TVC) disclose in this 8-K?

Tennessee Valley Authority disclosed that, effective January 15, 2026, Rebecca C. Tolene is no longer performing the duties of Executive Vice President and General Counsel and will be departing the organization.

When did the departure of TVA Executive Vice President and General Counsel become effective?

The change became effective on January 15, 2026, when Rebecca C. Tolene ceased performing the duties of Executive Vice President and General Counsel and will be departing TVA.

Which SEC item does Tennessee Valley Authority use to report this leadership change?

The leadership change is reported under Item 5.02, which covers departures of directors or certain officers, election of directors, appointment of certain officers, and compensatory arrangements of certain officers.

Does the filing name a replacement for TVA’s Executive Vice President and General Counsel?

The disclosure states that Rebecca C. Tolene is no longer performing the duties of Executive Vice President and General Counsel and will be departing, but it does not identify a successor in this excerpt.

Who signed the Tennessee Valley Authority 8-K reporting the executive departure?

The report was signed on behalf of Tennessee Valley Authority by Thomas C. Rice, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

What is the relevance of this 8-K filing for holders of TVA securities such as TVC?

The filing informs security holders of a change in a key executive role, specifically the Executive Vice President and General Counsel position, which is part of TVA’s senior leadership structure.