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GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, J. Balog, member of the Board of Directors of Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, a Colorado corporation, do hereby constitute and appoint R.G. Schultz and G.R. Derback, and each of them, as my true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities to execute registration statements of the SecureFoundation Group Fixed Deferred Annuity Certificate issued by Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company on Form S-1 or any successor form of registration statement of the Securities and Exchange Commission, filed under the Securities Act of 1933, and any and all amendments thereto, with all exhibits, instruments, and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection therewith, and to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all and every act and thing requisite to all intents and purposes that said attorney in fact and agent or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 14th day of September, 2009.



 
 
   /s/ J. Balog
   J. Balog
   Member, Board of Directors
   Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
 /s/ Shawna K. Korth  
 Witness:  
   
 Name:  Shawna K. Korth  



 
 

 




GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, J. Bernbach, member of the Board of Directors of Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, a Colorado corporation, do hereby constitute and appoint R.G. Schultz and G.R. Derback, and each of them, as my true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities to execute registration statements of the SecureFoundation Group Fixed Deferred Annuity Certificate issued by Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company on Form S-1 or any successor form of registration statement of the Securities and Exchange Commission, filed under the Securities Act of 1933, and any and all amendments thereto, with all exhibits, instruments, and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection therewith, and to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all and every act and thing requisite to all intents and purposes that said attorney in fact and agent or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 20th day of October, 2009.

                    
 
   /s/ J. Bernbach
   J. Bernbach
   Member, Board of Directors
   Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
/s/ Deborah A. Brown   
 Witness:  
   
 Name:  Deborah A. Brown   

 
 
 
 

 




GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, A. Desmarais, member of the Board of Directors of Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, a Colorado corporation, do hereby constitute and appoint R.G. Schultz and G.R. Derback, and each of them, as my true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities to execute registration statements of the SecureFoundation Group Fixed Deferred Annuity Certificate issued by Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company on Form S-1 or any successor form of registration statement of the Securities and Exchange Commission, filed under the Securities Act of 1933, and any and all amendments thereto, with all exhibits, instruments, and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection therewith, and to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all and every act and thing requisite to all intents and purposes that said attorney in fact and agent or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 21st day of September, 2009.
 
 
   /s/ A. Desmarais
  A. Desmarais
  Member, Board of Directors
  Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
/s/ Guy Fortin   
 Witness:  
   
 Name:  Guy Fortin  



 
 

 

GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, P. Desmarais, Jr., member of the Board of Directors of Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, a Colorado corporation, do hereby constitute and appoint R.G. Schultz and G.R. Derback, and each of them, as my true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities to execute registration statements of the SecureFoundation Group Fixed Deferred Annuity Certificate issued by Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company on Form S-1 or any successor form of registration statement of the Securities and Exchange Commission, filed under the Securities Act of 1933, and any and all amendments thereto, with all exhibits, instruments, and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection therewith, and to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all and every act and thing requisite to all intents and purposes that said attorney in fact and agent or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 23rd day of September, 2009.

 
 
/s/ P. Desmarais, Jr.
  P. Desmarais, Jr.
  Member, Board of Directors
  Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
/s/ Francine Lovoie  
 Witness:  
   
 Name:  Francine Lavoie  


 
 

 
 
GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, A. Louvel, member of the Board of Directors of Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, a Colorado corporation, do hereby constitute and appoint R.G. Schultz and G.R. Derback, and each of them, as my true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities to execute registration statements of the SecureFoundation Group Fixed Deferred Annuity Certificate issued by Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company on Form S-1 or any successor form of registration statement of the Securities and Exchange Commission, filed under the Securities Act of 1933, and any and all amendments thereto, with all exhibits, instruments, and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection therewith, and to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all and every act and thing requisite to all intents and purposes that said attorney in fact and agent or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 15th day of September , 2009.

 
/s/ A. Louvel
  A. Louvel
  Member, Board of Directors
  Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
/s/ Anne Louvel   
 Witness:  
   
 Name:  Anne Louvel  

 

 
 


GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, R.L. McFeetors, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, a Colorado corporation, do hereby constitute and appoint R.G. Schultz and G.R. Derback, and each of them, as my true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities to execute registration statements of the SecureFoundation Group Fixed Deferred Annuity Certificate issued by Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company on Form S-1 or any successor form of registration statement of the Securities and Exchange Commission, filed under the Securities Act of 1933, and any and all amendments thereto, with all exhibits, instruments, and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection therewith, and to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all and every act and thing requisite to all intents and purposes that said attorney in fact and agent or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 20th day of October, 2009.



   /s/ R.L. McFeetors
   R.L. McFeetors
   Chairman of the Board of Directors
   Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
 /s/ Darlene Boutet  
 Witness:  
   
 Name:  Darlene Boutet  


 
 
 

 




GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, J.E.A. Nickerson, member of the Board of Directors of Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, a Colorado corporation, do hereby constitute and appoint R.G. Schultz and G.R. Derback, and each of them, as my true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities to execute registration statements of the SecureFoundation Group Fixed Deferred Annuity Certificate issued by Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company on Form S-1 or any successor form of registration statement of the Securities and Exchange Commission, filed under the Securities Act of 1933, and any and all amendments thereto, with all exhibits, instruments, and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection therewith, and to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all and every act and thing requisite to all intents and purposes that said attorney in fact and agent or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 23rd day of September, 2009.
 

   /s/ J.E.A. Nickerson
  J.E.A. Nickerson
   Member, Board of Directors
   Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
 /s/ Mark Macneill  
 Witness:  
   
 Name:  Mark Macneill  



 
 

 




GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, R.J. Orr, member of the Board of Directors of Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, a Colorado corporation, do hereby constitute and appoint R.G. Schultz and G.R. Derback, and each of them, as my true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities to execute registration statements of the SecureFoundation Group Fixed Deferred Annuity Certificate issued by Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company on Form S-1 or any successor form of registration statement of the Securities and Exchange Commission, filed under the Securities Act of 1933, and any and all amendments thereto, with all exhibits, instruments, and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection therewith, and to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all and every act and thing requisite to all intents and purposes that said attorney in fact and agent or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 21st day of September, 2009.



   /s/ R.J. Orr
  R.J. Orr
   Member, Board of Directors
   Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
 /s/ Shawna K. Korth  
 Witness:  
   
 Name:  Shawna K. Korth  


 
 

 
 

 




GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, M. Plessis-Bélair, member of the Board of Directors of Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, a Colorado corporation, do hereby constitute and appoint R.G. Schultz and G.R. Derback, and each of them, as my true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities to execute registration statements of the SecureFoundation Group Fixed Deferred Annuity Certificate issued by Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company on Form S-1 or any successor form of registration statement of the Securities and Exchange Commission, filed under the Securities Act of 1933, and any and all amendments thereto, with all exhibits, instruments, and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection therewith, and to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all and every act and thing requisite to all intents and purposes that said attorney in fact and agent or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 1st day of  October, 2009.


  /s/ M. Plessis-Bélair
   M. Plessis-Bélair
   Member, Board of Directors
   Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
 /s/ Danielle Durocher  
 Witness:  
   
 Name:  Danielle Durocher  

 

 
 

 




GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, H. Rousseau, member of the Board of Directors of Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, a Colorado corporation, do hereby constitute and appoint R.G. Schultz and G.R. Derback, and each of them, as my true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities to execute registration statements of the SecureFoundation Group Fixed Deferred Annuity Certificate issued by Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company on Form S-1 or any successor form of registration statement of the Securities and Exchange Commission, filed under the Securities Act of 1933, and any and all amendments thereto, with all exhibits, instruments, and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection therewith, and to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all and every act and thing requisite to all intents and purposes that said attorney in fact and agent or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 11th day of September, 2009.



  /s/ H. Rousseau
   H. Rousseau
   Member, Board of Directors
   Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
 /s/ Maria Iacampo  
 Witness:  
   
 Name:  Maria Iacampo  


 
 

 




GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, R. Royer, member of the Board of Directors of Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, a Colorado corporation, do hereby constitute and appoint R.G. Schultz and G.R. Derback, and each of them, as my true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities to execute registration statements of the SecureFoundation Group Fixed Deferred Annuity Certificate issued by Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company on Form S-1 or any successor form of registration statement of the Securities and Exchange Commission, filed under the Securities Act of 1933, and any and all amendments thereto, with all exhibits, instruments, and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection therewith, and to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all and every act and thing requisite to all intents and purposes that said attorney in fact and agent or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 1st day of October, 2009.
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  /s/ R. Royer
   R. Royer
   Member, Board of Directors
   Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
 /s/ Danielle Durocher  
 Witness:  
   
 Name:  Danielle Durocher  



 
 

 





 

GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, T.T. Ryan, Jr., member of the Board of Directors of Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, a Colorado corporation, do hereby constitute and appoint R.G. Schultz and G.R. Derback, and each of them, as my true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities to execute registration statements of the SecureFoundation Group Fixed Deferred Annuity Certificate issued by Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company on Form S-1 or any successor form of registration statement of the Securities and Exchange Commission, filed under the Securities Act of 1933, and any and all amendments thereto, with all exhibits, instruments, and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection therewith, and to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all and every act and thing requisite to all intents and purposes that said attorney in fact and agent or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 21st day of September, 2009.

 
 
s/s T.T. Ryan, Jr.
   T.T. Ryan, Jr.
   Member, Board of Directors
   Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
   
 Witness:  /s/ Meg Jennings  
   
 Name:  Meg Jennings  



 
 
 

 
 


GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, B.E. Walsh, member of the Board of Directors of Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, a Colorado corporation, do hereby constitute and appoint R.G. Schultz and G.R. Derback, and each of them, as my true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities to execute registration statements of the SecureFoundation Group Fixed Deferred Annuity Certificate issued by Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company on Form S-1 or any successor form of registration statement of the Securities and Exchange Commission, filed under the Securities Act of 1933, and any and all amendments thereto, with all exhibits, instruments, and other documents necessary or appropriate in connection therewith, and to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all and every act and thing requisite to all intents and purposes that said attorney in fact and agent or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 14th day of September, 2009.


  /s/ B.E. Walsh
   B.E. Walsh
   Member, Board of Directors
   Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
 /s/ Diana Mathewson  
 Witness:  
   
 Name:  Diana Mathewson