EX-24 3 exh24bpoa121811.txt EXHIBIT 24 B Exhibit 24(b) POWER OF ATTORNEY WITH RESPECT TO ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (REGISTRANT) Know all men by these presents that the undersigned director of Allstate Life Insurance Company constitutes and appoints Casey J. Sylla, and Michael J. Velotta, and each of them (with full power to each of them to act alone) as his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution, for him in any and all capacities, to sign any registration statements of Allstate Life Insurance Company and any amendments thereto, and to file the same, with exhibits and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. February 4, 2003 /s/ DANNY L. HALE - ----------------------------- Danny L. Hale Director POWER OF ATTORNEY WITH RESPECT TO ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (REGISTRANT) Know all men by these presents that the undersigned director of Allstate Life Insurance Company constitutes and appoints Michael J. Velotta, as his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution, for him in any and all capacities, to sign any registration statements of Allstate Life Insurance Company and any amendments thereto, and to file the same, with exhibits and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. February 4, 2003 /s/ CASEY J. SYLLA - ----------------------------- Casey J. Sylla Director, Chairman of the Board and President POWER OF ATTORNEY WITH RESPECT TO ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (REGISTRANT) Know all men by these presents that the undersigned director of Allstate Life Insurance Company constitutes and appoints Michael J. Velotta as his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution, for him in any and all capacities, to sign any registration statements of Allstate Life Insurance Company and any amendments thereto, and to file the same, with exhibits and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. September 23, 2002 /s/ THOMAS J. WILSON, II - - ------------------------------ Thomas J. Wilson, II Chairman of the Board, President and Director POWER OF ATTORNEY WITH RESPECT TO ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (REGISTRANT) Know all men by these presents that the undersigned director of Allstate Life Insurance Company constitutes and appoints Thomas J. Wilson, II, as his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution, for him in any and all capacities, to sign any registration statements of Allstate Life Insurance Company and any amendments thereto, and to file the same, with exhibits and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. September 23, 2002 /s/ MICHAEL J. VELOTTA - - ------------------------------ Michael J. Velotta Senior Vice President, Secretary, General Counsel and Director POWER OF ATTORNEY WITH RESPECT TO ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (REGISTRANT) Know all men by these presents that the undersigned director of Allstate Life Insurance Company constitutes and appoints Thomas J. Wilson, II, and Michael J. Velotta, and each of them (with full power to each of them to act alone) as his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution, for him in any and all capacities, to sign any registration statements of Allstate Life Insurance Company and any amendments thereto, and to file the same, with exhibits and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. September 23, 2002 /s/ DAVID A. BIRD - - ------------------------------ David A. Bird Director POWER OF ATTORNEY WITH RESPECT TO ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (REGISTRANT) Know all men by these presents that the undersigned director of Allstate Life Insurance Company constitutes and appoints Thomas J. Wilson, II, and Michael J. Velotta, and each of them (with full power to each of them to act alone) as his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution, for him in any and all capacities, to sign any registration statements of Allstate Life Insurance Company and any amendments thereto, and to file the same, with exhibits and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. September 23, 2002 /s/ EDWARD M. LIDDY - - ------------------------------ Edward M. Liddy Director POWER OF ATTORNEY WITH RESPECT TO ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (REGISTRANT) Know all men by these presents that the undersigned director of Allstate Life Insurance Company constitutes and appoints Thomas J. Wilson, II, and Michael J. Velotta, and each of them (with full power to each of them to act alone) as his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution, for him in any and all capacities, to sign any registration statements of Allstate Life Insurance Company and any amendments thereto, and to file the same, with exhibits and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. September 23, 2002 /s/ JOHN C. LOUNDS - - ------------------------------ John C. Lounds Senior Vice President and Director POWER OF ATTORNEY WITH RESPECT TO ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (REGISTRANT) Know all men by these presents that the undersigned officer of Allstate Life Insurance Company constitutes and appoints Thomas J. Wilson, II, and Michael J. Velotta, and each of them (with full power to each of them to act alone) as his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution, for him in any and all capacities, to sign any registration statements of Allstate Life Insurance Company and any amendments thereto, and to file the same, with exhibits and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. September 23, 2002 /s/ SAMUEL H. PILCH - - ------------------------------ Samuel H. Pilch Group Vice President and Controller POWER OF ATTORNEY WITH RESPECT TO ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (REGISTRANT) Know all men by these presents that the undersigned director of Allstate Life Insurance Company constitutes and appoints Thomas J. Wilson, II, and Michael J. Velotta, and each of them (with full power to each of them to act alone) as his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution, for him in any and all capacities, to sign any registration statements of Allstate Life Insurance Company and any amendments thereto, and to file the same, with exhibits and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. September 23, 2002 /s/ ERIC A. SIMONSON - - ------------------------------ Eric A. Simonson Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Officer and Director POWER OF ATTORNEY WITH RESPECT TO ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (REGISTRANT) Know all men by these presents that the undersigned director of Allstate Life Insurance Company constitutes and appoints Thomas J. Wilson, II, and Michael J. Velotta, and each of them (with full power to each of them to act alone) as his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution, for him in any and all capacities, to sign any registration statements of Allstate Life Insurance Company and any amendments thereto, and to file the same, with exhibits and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission or any other regulatory authority as may be necessary or desirable, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. September 23, 2002 /s/ KEVIN R. SLAWIN - - ------------------------------ Kevin R. Slawin Senior Vice President and Director