KNOXVILLE, TN: David Mould abruptly resigned as SVP of communications for The Tennessee Valley Authority, a US government-owned corporation that provides electricity to large parts of the Southeast.

Barbara Martocci, a member of TVA's news bureau staff, declined to comment on the incident, and referred to the press release.

Kim Greene, TVA's group president of strategy and external relations, will head up the communications team until an interim executive is named, according to the release. The utility company provides electricity to roughly ...