Exhibit 23.1
VIA EDGAR
March 29, 2019
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
| RE: | Opinion of Counsel |
Registration Statement on FormS-1 under the Securities Act of 1933
Great-West SecureFoundation Group Fixed Deferred Annuity Certificate, File No. 333-[ ]
(formerly333-209902)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
I hereby consent to the reference to my name under the caption “Legal Matters” in the prospectus, filed as part of the Registration Statement. In giving this consent, I do not admit that I am in the category of persons whose consent is required under Section 7 of the Securities Act of 1933.
Sincerely,
| /s/ Ryan L. Logsdon |
| Ryan L. Logsdon |
| Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Secretary |
GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
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