TVA hosts U.S. Secretary of Labor
Jan 23, 2026
On Wednesday, Jan. 21, TVA welcomed U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer and her team to the Cumberland Fossil and Gas facilities. CEO Don Moul and Chief Administrative and Human Resources Officer Will Trumm led the visit, highlighting TVA’s commitment to innovation, workforce development and powering America’s energy future.
The visit underscored TVA’s alignment with national priorities to unlock the potential of artificial intelligence, strengthen the American workforce and advance energy solutions for the nation. Employees and guests experienced an immersive AI video presentation, toured the Cumberland Fossil site and engaged in meaningful conversations with union leaders and Microsoft executives.
“At TVA, our people are the backbone of what we do,” said Will Trumm, Chief Administrative and Human Resources Officer. “We’re leading the charge to rebuild America’s workforce—training the next generation of skilled workers to power our energy future.”
U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer expressed appreciation for TVA’s efforts: “Thank you for your commitment to supporting our workforce,” Chavez-DeRemer said. “Your efforts help us provide good-paying jobs with fair benefits, so every worker can return home safely at the end of the day.”
This visit reinforces TVA’s unwavering commitment to innovation, collaboration, and the people who make it all possible. By embracing cutting-edge technology and investing in workforce development, we’re not only delivering reliable, affordable energy today—we’re shaping a stronger, more sustainable future for the Valley and the nation. Together, every step forward brings us closer to a world powered by possibility.
