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10-K - FORM 10-K - ACUITY BRANDS INCg24987e10vk.htm
EX-21 - EX-21 - ACUITY BRANDS INCg24987exv21.htm
EX-23 - EX-23 - ACUITY BRANDS INCg24987exv23.htm
EX-12 - EX-12 - ACUITY BRANDS INCg24987exv12.htm
EX-31.B - EX-31.B - ACUITY BRANDS INCg24987exv31wb.htm
EX-32.A - EX-32.A - ACUITY BRANDS INCg24987exv32wa.htm
EX-32.B - EX-32.B - ACUITY BRANDS INCg24987exv32wb.htm
EX-31.A - EX-31.A - ACUITY BRANDS INCg24987exv31wa.htm
Exhibit 24
POWER OF ATTORNEY
     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Richard K. Reece and Vernon J. Nagel, and each of them individually, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact (with full power of substitution and resubstitution) to act for him in his name, place, and stead in his capacity as a director or officer of Acuity Brands, Inc., to file a registrant’s annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2010, and any and all amendments thereto, with any exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact, and each of them individually, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact or either of them, or their substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
         
     
  /s/ Peter C. Browning    
  Peter C. Browning   
     
 
Dated: October 25, 2010

 


 

Exhibit 24
POWER OF ATTORNEY
     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Richard K. Reece and Vernon J. Nagel, and each of them individually, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact (with full power of substitution and resubstitution) to act for him in his name, place, and stead in his capacity as a director or officer of Acuity Brands, Inc., to file a registrant’s annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2010, and any and all amendments thereto, with any exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact, and each of them individually, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact or either of them, or their substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
         
     
  /s/ John L. Clendenin    
  John L. Clendenin   
     
 
Dated: October 25, 2010

 


 

Exhibit 24
POWER OF ATTORNEY
     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Richard K. Reece and Vernon J. Nagel, and each of them individually, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact (with full power of substitution and resubstitution) to act for him in his name, place, and stead in his capacity as a director or officer of Acuity Brands, Inc., to file a registrant’s annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2010, and any and all amendments thereto, with any exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact, and each of them individually, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact or either of them, or their substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
         
     
  /s/ George C. (Jack) Guynn    
  George C. (Jack) Guynn   
     
 
Dated: October 25, 2010

 


 

Exhibit 24
POWER OF ATTORNEY
     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Richard K. Reece and Vernon J. Nagel, and each of them individually, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact (with full power of substitution and resubstitution) to act for him in his name, place, and stead in his capacity as a director or officer of Acuity Brands, Inc., to file a registrant’s annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2010, and any and all amendments thereto, with any exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact, and each of them individually, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact or either of them, or their substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
         
     
  /s/ Gordon D. Harnett    
  Gordon D. Harnett   
     
 
Dated: October 25, 2010

 


 

Exhibit 24
POWER OF ATTORNEY
     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Richard K. Reece and Vernon J. Nagel, and each of them individually, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact (with full power of substitution and resubstitution) to act for him in his name, place, and stead in his capacity as a director or officer of Acuity Brands, Inc., to file a registrant’s annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2010, and any and all amendments thereto, with any exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact, and each of them individually, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact or either of them, or their substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
         
     
  /s/ Ray M. Robinson    
  Ray M. Robinson   
     
 
Dated: October 25, 2010

 


 

Exhibit 24
POWER OF ATTORNEY
     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Richard K. Reece and Vernon J. Nagel, and each of them individually, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact (with full power of substitution and resubstitution) to act for him in his name, place, and stead in his capacity as a director or officer of Acuity Brands, Inc., to file a registrant’s annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2010, and any and all amendments thereto, with any exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact, and each of them individually, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact or either of them, or their substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
         
     
  /s/ Neil Williams    
  Neil Williams   
     
 
Dated: October 25, 2010

 


 

Exhibit 24
POWER OF ATTORNEY
     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Richard K. Reece and Vernon J. Nagel, and each of them individually, her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact (with full power of substitution and resubstitution) to act for her in her name, place, and stead in her capacity as a director or officer of Acuity Brands, Inc., to file a registrant’s annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2010, and any and all amendments thereto, with any exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact, and each of them individually, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact or either of them, or their substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
         
     
  /s/ Robert F. McCullough    
  Robert F. McCullough   
     
 
Dated: October 25, 2010

 


 

Exhibit 24
POWER OF ATTORNEY
     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Richard K. Reece and Vernon J. Nagel, and each of them individually, her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact (with full power of substitution and resubstitution) to act for her in her name, place, and stead in her capacity as a director or officer of Acuity Brands, Inc., to file a registrant’s annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2010, and any and all amendments thereto, with any exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact, and each of them individually, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact or either of them, or their substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
         
     
  /s/ Julia B. North    
  Julia B. North   
     
 
Dated: October 25, 2010