POWER OF ATTORNEY


	KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned
does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ira J.
Krakower, Rodney P. Jenks, Jr. and Seth L. Kaplan, acting
individually, her true and lawful attorney, to execute and
deliver in her name and on her behalf whether the undersigned
is acting individually or as representative of others, (1) A
Form ID (Uniform Application for Access Codes to file on
EDGAR), (2) any and all filings required to be made by the
undersigned under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, and (3) any and all Forms 144 to be filed under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, giving and granting
unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act
in the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as
the undersigned might or could do if personally present by
one of her authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do
or cause to be done by virtue hereof.


	THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and
effect until either revoked in writing by the undersigned or,
as to each of the attorneys-in-fact, until such time as such
attorney-in-fact ceases to be an employee of Hexcel
Corporation or one of its affiliates.


	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed
these presents as of December 20, 2005.




/s/Lynn Brubaker
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Lynn Brubaker