POWER OF ATTORNEY
<br /> UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
<br /> PRINCIPAL OFFICE-MORRISTOWN,NEW JERSEY
<br /> 06367436319
<br /> KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:That United States Fire Insurance Company,a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the
<br /> state of Delaware,has made,constituted and appointed,and does hereby make,constitute and appoint:
<br /> Clark Fitz—Hugh,Darlene Bornt,Linda C.Sheffield,Catherine Kehoe,Kristine Donovan,Conway C.Marshall,
<br /> Elizabeth Kearney,Stephen Beahm,David C.Joseph,Jessica Palmeri,Elizabeth Schott,Roxanne Craven,Andrea Becker
<br /> Allison Burpant,Liz Dukes,Candice Gros
<br /> each,its true and lawful Attomey(s)-In-Fact,with full power and authority hereby conferred in its name,place and stead,to execute,acknowledge and deliver:
<br /> Any and all bonds and undertakings of surety and other documents that the ordinary course of surety business may require, and to bind United States Fire
<br /> Insurance Company thereby as fully and to the same extent as if such bonds or undertakings had been duly executed and acknowledged by the regularly elected
<br /> officers of United States Fire Insurance Company at its principal office, in amounts or penalties not exceeding: Seven Million, Five Hundred Thousand
<br /> Dollars($7,500,000).
<br /> This Power of Attorney limits the act of those named therein to the bonds and undertakings specifically named therein,and they have no authority to bind
<br /> United States Fire Insurance Company except in the manner and to the extent therein stated.
<br /> This Power of Attorney revokes all previous Powers of Attorney issued on behalf of the Attorneys-In-Fact named above and expires on January 31,2020.
<br /> This Power of Attorney is granted pursuant to Article IV of the By-Laws of United States Fire Insurance Company as now in full force and effect, and
<br /> consistent with Article III thereof,which Articles provide,in pertinent part:
<br /> Article IV,Execution of Instruments-Except as the Board of Directors may authorize by resolution,the Chairman of the Board,President,
<br /> any Vice-President,any Assistant Vice President,the Secretary,or any Assistant Secretary shall have power on behalf of the Corporation:
<br /> (a) to execute,affix the corporate seal manually or by facsimile to,acknowledge,verify and deliver any contracts,obligations, instruments
<br /> and documents whatsoever in connection with its business including, without limiting the foregoing,any bonds, guarantees, undertakings,
<br /> recognizances, powers of attorney or revocations of any powers of attorney, stipulations, policies of insurance, deeds, leases, mortgages,
<br /> releases,satisfactions and agency agreements;
<br /> (b) to appoint,in writing,one or more persons for any or all of the purposes mentioned in the preceding paragraph(a),including affixing the
<br /> seal of the Corporation.
<br /> Article III, Officers, Section 3.11, Facsimile Signatures. The signature of any officer authorized by the Corporation to sign any bonds,
<br /> guarantees,undertakings,recognizances,stipulations,powers of attorney or revocations of any powers of attorney and policies of insurance
<br /> issued by the Corporation may be printed,facsimile, lithographed or otherwise produced. In addition, if and as authorized by the Board of
<br /> Directors, dividend warrants or checks, or other numerous instruments similar to one another in form, may be signed by the facsimile
<br /> signature or signatures, lithographed or otherwise produced, of such officer or officers of the Corporation as from time to time may be
<br /> authorized to sign such instruments on behalf of the Corporation. The Corporation may continue to use for the purposes herein stated the
<br /> facsimile signature of any person or persons who shall have been such officer or officers of the Corporation,notwithstanding the fact that he
<br /> may have ceased to be such at the time when such instruments shall be issued.
<br /> IN WITNESS WHEREOF, United States Fire Insurance Company has caused these presents to be signed and attested by its appropriate officer and its
<br /> corporate seal hereunto affixed this 10`"day of March,2016.
<br /> UNITED STATES FIRE.INSURANCE COMPANY
<br /> Anthony R.Slimowicz,Senior Vice President
<br /> State of New Jersey)
<br /> County of Morris )
<br /> On this I& day of March 2016, before me, a Notary public of the State of New Jersey, came the above named officer of United States Fire Insurance
<br /> Company,to me personally known to be the individual and officer described herein,and acknowledged that he executed the foregoing instrument and affixed
<br /> the seal of United States Fire Insurance Company thereto by the authority of his office.SONIA SCALA � � 4aL.
<br /> NOTARY PUBLIC OF NEW JERSEY Sonia Scala (Notary Public)
<br /> MY COMMISSION EXPIRES 3/25/2019
<br /> 1,the undersigned officer of United States Fire Insurance Company,a Delaware corporation,do hereby certify that the original Power of Attorney of which the
<br /> foregoing is a full,true and correct copy is still in force and effect and has not been revoked.
<br /> IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the corporate seal of United States Fire Insurance Company on the 5 day of November ,2o2l
<br /> UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
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<br /> Al Wright,Senior Vice President
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