EX-24 28 dex24.htm POWERS OF ATTORNEY Powers of Attorney

Exhibit 24

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2009, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 13th day of February, 2010.

 

   Position(s) with
Signature    The Progressive Corporation

/s/ Peter B. Lewis

   Director and Chairman of the Board
Peter B. Lewis   


POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2009, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 19th day of February, 2010.

 

   Position(s) with
Signature    The Progressive Corporation

/s/ Glenn M. Renwick

   Director, President and
Glenn M. Renwick    Chief Executive Officer

 


POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2009, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 19th day of February, 2010.

 

   Position(s) with
Signature    The Progressive Corporation

/s/ Brian C. Domeck

   Vice President and
Brian C. Domeck    Chief Financial Officer


POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2009, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 19th day of February, 2010.

 

   Position(s) with
Signature    The Progressive Corporation

/s/ Jeffrey W. Basch

   Vice President and
Jeffrey W. Basch    Chief Accounting Officer


POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2009, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 18th day of February, 2010.

 

   Position(s) with
Signature    The Progressive Corporation

/s/ Stuart B. Burgdoerfer

  
Stuart B. Burgdoerfer    Director


POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2009, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 19th day of February, 2010.

 

   Position(s) with
Signature    The Progressive Corporation

/s/ Charles A. Davis

  
Charles A. Davis    Director

 


POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2009, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 19th day of February, 2010.

 

   Position(s) with
Signature    The Progressive Corporation

/s/ Roger N. Farah

  
Roger N. Farah    Director

 


POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2009, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 14th day of February, 2010.

 

     Position(s) with
Signature      The Progressive Corporation

/s/ Lawton W. Fitt

    
Lawton W. Fitt      Director


POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2009, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 13th day of February, 2010.

 

   Position(s) with
Signature    The Progressive Corporation

/s/ Stephen R. Hardis

  
Stephen R. Hardis    Director


POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2009, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 14th day of February, 2010.

 

   Position(s) with
Signature    The Progressive Corporation

/s/ Bernadine P. Healy, M.D.

  
Bernadine P. Healy, M.D.    Director


POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2009, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 12th day of February, 2010.

 

   Position(s) with
Signature    The Progressive Corporation

/s/ Abby F. Kohnstamm

  
Abby F. Kohnstamm    Director


POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2009, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 19th day of February, 2010.

 

   Position(s) with
Signature    The Progressive Corporation

/s/ Norman S. Matthews

  
Norman S. Matthews    Director

 


POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2009, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 12th day of February, 2010.

 

   Position(s) with
Signature    The Progressive Corporation

/s/ Patrick H. Nettles, Ph.D.

  
Patrick H. Nettles, Ph.D.    Director


POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2009, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 22nd day of February, 2010.

 

   Position(s) with
Signature    The Progressive Corporation

/s/ Donald B. Shackelford

  
Donald B. Shackelford    Director


POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2009, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 19th day of February, 2010.

 

   Position(s) with
Signature    The Progressive Corporation

/s/ Bradley T. Sheares, Ph.D.

  
Bradley T. Sheares, Ph.D.    Director