EXHIBIT 24(a) Form 10-K for 1995 File No. 1-11237 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: WHEREAS, AT&T CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"), proposes to file shortly with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, as indicated below under his name: NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints RAMON OLIU, JR., EDWARD M. DWYER and THOMAS C. WAJNERT, and each of them, as attorneys for him and in his name, place and stead, and in each of his offices and capacities as a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, to execute and file such annual report on Form 10-K, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto on Form 8, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, including the use or transmission of any personal identification numbers assigned to the undersigned by the Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully, for all intents and purposes, as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney this 1st day of March, 1996. Joseph J. Melone ------------------------- Joseph J. Melone Director STATE OF NEW YORK ) ) ss.: COUNTY OF NEW YORK ) On the 1st day of March, 1996, personally appeared before me, Joseph J. Melone, to me known, and known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and duly acknowledged that he executed and delivered the same for the purpose therein expressed. WITNESS my hand and official seal this 1st day of March, 1996. Janet Hannon ----------------------- Notary Public Janet Hannon POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: WHEREAS, AT&T CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"), proposes to file shortly with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, as indicated below under his name: NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints RAMON OLIU, JR. and EDWARD M. DWYER, and each of them, as attorneys for him and in his name, place and stead, and in each of his offices and capacities as a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, to execute and file such annual report on Form 10-K, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto on Form 8, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, including the use or transmission of any personal identification numbers assigned to the undersigned by the Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully, for all intents and purposes, as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney this 1st day of March, 1996. Thomas C. Wajnert ------------------------- Thomas C. Wajnert Director, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer STATE OF NEW JERSEY ) ) ss.: COUNTY OF MORRIS ) On the 1st day of March, 1996, personally appeared before me, Thomas C. Wajnert, to me known, and known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and duly acknowledged that he executed and delivered the same for the purpose therein expressed. WITNESS my hand and official seal this 1st day of March, 1996. Suzanne M. Queally ----------------------- Notary Public Suzanne M. Queally POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: WHEREAS, AT&T CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"), proposes to file shortly with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, as indicated below under his name: NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints RAMON OLIU, JR., EDWARD M. DWYER and THOMAS C. WAJNERT, and each of them, as attorneys for him and in his name, place and stead, and in each of his offices and capacities as a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, to execute and file such annual report on Form 10-K, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto on Form 8, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, including the use or transmission of any personal identification numbers assigned to the undersigned by the Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully, for all intents and purposes, as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney this 1st day of March, 1996. John P. Clancey ------------------------- John P. Clancey Director STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA ) ) ss.: COUNTY OF MECKLENBURG ) On the 1st day of March, 1996, personally appeared before me, John P. Clancey, to me known, and known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and duly acknowledged that he executed and delivered the same for the purpose therein expressed. WITNESS my hand and official seal this 1st day of March, 1996. Joanne L. Quiring ----------------------- Notary Public Joanne L. Quiring POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: WHEREAS, AT&T CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"), proposes to file shortly with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, as indicated below under his name: NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints RAMON OLIU, JR., EDWARD M. DWYER and THOMAS C. WAJNERT, and each of them, as attorneys for him and in his name, place and stead, and in each of his offices and capacities as a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, to execute and file such annual report on Form 10-K, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto on Form 8, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, including the use or transmission of any personal identification numbers assigned to the undersigned by the Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully, for all intents and purposes, as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney this 1st day of March, 1996. William B. Marx, Jr. ------------------------- William B. Marx, Jr. Director STATE OF NEW JERSEY ) ) ss.: COUNTY OF UNION ) On the 1st day of March, 1996, personally appeared before me, William B. Marx, Jr., to me known, and known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and duly acknowledged that he executed and delivered the same for the purpose therein expressed. WITNESS my hand and official seal this 1st day of March, 1996. Janice Mitchell ----------------------- Notary Public Janice Mitchell POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: WHEREAS, AT&T CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"), proposes to file shortly with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, as indicated below under his name: NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints RAMON OLIU, JR., EDWARD M. DWYER and THOMAS C. WAJNERT, and each of them, as attorneys for him and in his name, place and stead, and in each of his offices and capacities as a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, to execute and file such annual report on Form 10-K, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto on Form 8, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, including the use or transmission of any personal identification numbers assigned to the undersigned by the Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully, for all intents and purposes, as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney this 1st day of March, 1996. James P. Kelly ------------------------- James P. Kelly Director STATE OF GEORGIA ) ) ss.: COUNTY OF FULTON ) On the 1st day of March, 1996, personally appeared before me, James P. Kelly, to me known, and known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and duly acknowledged that he executed and delivered the same for the purpose therein expressed. WITNESS my hand and official seal this 1st day of March, 1996. Linda E. Thornton ----------------------- Notary Public Linda E. Thornton POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: WHEREAS, AT&T CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"), proposes to file shortly with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, as indicated below under his name: NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints RAMON OLIU, JR., EDWARD M. DWYER and THOMAS C. WAJNERT, and each of them, as attorneys for him and in his name, place and stead, and in each of his offices and capacities as a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, to execute and file such annual report on Form 10-K, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto on Form 8, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, including the use or transmission of any personal identification numbers assigned to the undersigned by the Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully, for all intents and purposes, as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney this 1st day of March, 1996. Gerald M. Lowrie ------------------------- Gerald M. Lowrie Director DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) ) ss.: ) On the 1st day of March, 1996, personally appeared before me, Gerald M. Lowrie, to me known, and known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and duly acknowledged that he executed and delivered the same for the purpose therein expressed. WITNESS my hand and official seal this 1st day of March, 1996. Linda L. Mangum ----------------------- Notary Public Linda L. Mangum POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: WHEREAS, AT&T CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"), proposes to file shortly with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, as indicated below under her name: NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints RAMON OLIU, JR., EDWARD M. DWYER and THOMAS C. WAJNERT, and each of them, as attorneys for her and in her name, place and stead, and in each of her offices and capacities as a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, to execute and file such annual report on Form 10-K, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto on Form 8, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, including the use or transmission of any personal identification numbers assigned to the undersigned by the Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully, for all intents and purposes, as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney this 7th day of March, 1996. Marilyn J. Wasser ------------------------- Marilyn J. Wasser Director STATE OF NEW JERSEY ) ) ss.: COUNTY OF MORRIS ) On the 7th day of March, 1996, personally appeared before me, Marilyn J. Wasser, to me known, and known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and duly acknowledged that she executed and delivered the same for the purpose therein expressed. WITNESS my hand and official seal this 7th day of March, 1996. Ann E. McNee ----------------------- Notary Public POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: WHEREAS, AT&T CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"), proposes to file shortly with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, as indicated below under his name: NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints RAMON OLIU, JR., EDWARD M. DWYER and THOMAS C. WAJNERT, and each of them, as attorneys for him and in his name, place and stead, and in each of his offices and capacities as a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, to execute and file such annual report on Form 10-K, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto on Form 8, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, including the use or transmission of any personal identification numbers assigned to the undersigned by the Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully, for all intents and purposes, as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney this 1st day of March, 1996. Richard A. McGinn ------------------------- Richard A. McGinn Director STATE OF NEW JERSEY ) ) ss.: COUNTY OF UNION ) On the 1st day of March, 1996, personally appeared before me, Richard A. McGinn, to me known, and known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and duly acknowledged that he executed and delivered the same for the purpose therein expressed. WITNESS my hand and official seal this 1sr day of March, 1996. Janice Mitchell ----------------------- Notary Public Janice Mitchell POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: WHEREAS, AT&T CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"), proposes to file shortly with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, as indicated below under his name: NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints RAMON OLIU, JR., EDWARD M. DWYER and THOMAS C. WAJNERT, and each of them, as attorneys for him and in his name, place and stead, and in each of his offices and capacities as a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, to execute and file such annual report on Form 10-K, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto on Form 8, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, including the use or transmission of any personal identification numbers assigned to the undersigned by the Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully, for all intents and purposes, as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney this 1st day of March, 1996. S. Lawrence Prendergast ------------------------- S. Lawrence Prendergast Director STATE OF NEW JERSEY ) ) ss.: COUNTY OF SOMERSET ) On the 1st day of March, 1996, personally appeared before me, S. Lawrence Prendergast, to me known, and known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and duly acknowledged that he executed and delivered the same for the purpose therein expressed. WITNESS my hand and official seal this 1st day of March, 1996. Jacqueline C. Dawson ----------------------- Notary Public Jacqueline C. Dawson POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: WHEREAS, AT&T CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"), proposes to file shortly with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, as indicated below under his name: NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints RAMON OLIU, JR., EDWARD M. DWYER and THOMAS C. WAJNERT, and each of them, as attorneys for him and in his name, place and stead, and in each of his offices and capacities as a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, to execute and file such annual report on Form 10-K, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto on Form 8, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, including the use or transmission of any personal identification numbers assigned to the undersigned by the Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully, for all intents and purposes, as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney this 4th day of March, 1996. Brooks Walker, Jr. ------------------------- Brooks Walker, Jr. Director STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) ss.: CITY & COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO ) On the 4th day of March, 1996, personally appeared before me, Brooks Walker, Jr., to me known, and known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and duly acknowledged that he executed and delivered the same for the purpose therein expressed. WITNESS my hand and official seal this 4th day of March, 1996. Gail J. Strack ----------------------- Notary Public POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: WHEREAS, AT&T CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"), proposes to file shortly with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, as indicated below under his name: NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints EDWARD M. DWYER and THOMAS C. WAJNERT, and each of them, as attorneys for him and in his name, place and stead, and in each of his offices and capacities as a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, to execute and file such annual report on Form 10-K, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto on Form 8, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, including the use or transmission of any personal identification numbers assigned to the undersigned by the Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully, for all intents and purposes, as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney this 1st day of March, 1996. Ramon Oliu, Jr. ------------------------- Ramon Oliu, Jr. Vice President and Controller STATE OF NEW JERSEY ) ) ss.: COUNTY OF MORRIS ) On the 1st day of March, 1996, personally appeared before me, Ramon Oliu, Jr., to me known, and known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and duly acknowledged that he executed and delivered the same for the purpose therein expressed. WITNESS my hand and official seal this 1st day of March, 1996. Ann E. McNee ----------------------- Notary Public Ann E. McNee POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: WHEREAS, AT&T CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"), proposes to file shortly with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, as indicated below under his name: NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints RAMON OLIU, JR. and THOMAS C. WAJNERT, and each of them, as attorneys for him and in his name, place and stead, and in each of his offices and capacities as a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, to execute and file such annual report on Form 10-K, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto on Form 8, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, including the use or transmission of any personal identification numbers assigned to the undersigned by the Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully, for all intents and purposes, as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney this 1st day of March, 1996. Edward M. Dwyer ------------------------- Edward M. Dwyer Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer STATE OF NEW JERSEY ) ) ss.: COUNTY OF MORRIS ) On the 1st day of March, 1996, personally appeared before me, Edward M. Dwyer, to me known, and known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and duly acknowledged that he executed and delivered the same for the purpose therein expressed. WITNESS my hand and official seal this 1st day of March, 1996. Ann E. McNee ----------------------- Notary Public Ann E. McNee POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: WHEREAS, AT&T CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"), proposes to file shortly with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, as indicated below under his name: NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints RAMON OLIU, JR., EDWARD M. DWYER and THOMAS C. WAJNERT, and each of them, as attorneys for him and in his name, place and stead, and in each of his offices and capacities as a director, an officer, or both an officer and a director of the Company, to execute and file such annual report on Form 10-K, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto on Form 8, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, including the use or transmission of any personal identification numbers assigned to the undersigned by the Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully, for all intents and purposes, as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney this 1st day of March, 1996. Richard W. Miller ------------------------- Richard W. Miller Director STATE OF NEW JERSEY ) ) ss.: COUNTY OF MORRIS ) On the 1st day of March, 1996, personally appeared before me, Richard W. Miller, to me known, and known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and duly acknowledged that he executed and delivered the same for the purpose therein expressed. WITNESS my hand and official seal this 1st day of March, 1996. Ann E. McNee ----------------------- Notary Public Ann E. McNee