With over 30 years of commercial and regulatory experience in the energy and utilities sectors, Jeannette is the Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer at Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). She leads the organizations that support all of TVA, including Technology and Innovation, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Safety & Health, Workforce Development, Facilities, and Retirement Services. As a member of TVA’s enterprise leadership team, she is instrumental in supporting TVA’s 10,000 employees and the work they do to power TVA’s mission and the 10 million customers they serve.

Prior to joining TVA, she served as the senior vice president of Safety, Health, Environmental, and Assurance U.S. at National Grid Group, the UK’s largest investor-owned utility, and was a commissioner for the Maryland Public Service Commission, where she regulated various utilities. A Baltimore native, Jeannette is a tireless advocate for STEM education and poverty reduction. She also serves on the board of directors of the Women’s Foundation for a Greater Memphis, aligning people with resources and coordinating community-based services through a two-generation approach to poverty reduction.