BRIGHTHOUSE FUNDS TRUST I
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
POWER OF ATTORNEY
We, the undersigned, hereby severally constitute and appoint Brian D. McCabe, Jeremy C. Smith, the President, any Vice President, the Treasurer, the Secretary, any Assistant Treasurer, and any Assistant Secretary and the other officers of Brighthouse Funds Trust I (the “Trust”), and each of them singly, our true and lawful attorneys and agents, with full power to them and each of them to sign, for us, and in each of our names and in the capacities indicated below, any and all registration statements on Form N-14 applicable to the Trust and any amendments or supplements thereto relating to the reorganization of SSGA Emerging Markets Enhanced Index Portfolio II (formerly, Brighthouse/abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio) into SSGA Emerging Markets Enhanced Index Portfolio, each a series of the Trust, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, granting unto said attorney and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary to be done in connection therewith as fully to all intents and purposes as we might or could do in person, with full power of substitution and revocation; and we do hereby ratify and confirm all that said attorneys and agents may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney.
This power of attorney may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but which taken together shall constitute one instrument.
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/s/ Stephen M. Alderman | | /s/ Nancy Hawthorne |
Stephen M. Alderman, | | Nancy Hawthorne, |
Trustee | | Trustee |
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Date: November 22, 2024 | | Date: November 22, 2024 |
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/s/ Robert J. Boulware | | /s/ John Rosenthal |
Robert J. Boulware, | | John Rosenthal, |
Trustee | | Trustee |
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Date: November 22, 2024 | | Date: November 22, 2024 |
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/s/ Susan C. Gause | | /s/ Dawn M. Vroegop |
Susan C. Gause, | | Dawn M. Vroegop, |
Trustee | | Trustee |
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Date: November 22, 2024 | | Date: November 22, 2024 |