**Exhibit 24**

**POWER OF ATTORNEY**

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the undersigned officer and/or director ofWendy’s International, Inc. (the “Company”), which is about to file a Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, hereby constitutes and appointsKerrii B. Anderson, Leon M. McCorkle, Jr. and Brendan P. Foley, Jr. as his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any andall capacities, to sign the Form 10-K, any and all amendments and documents related thereto, and to file the same, and all exhibits thereto, and other documents relating thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto each ofsaid attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes full power and authority to do each and every act and thing requested and necessary to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might do in person, andhereby ratifies and confirms all things that each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes may lawfully do and seek to be done by virtue hereof. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his or her hand this 1st day of March, 2007. 

 

**POWER OF ATTORNEY**

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the undersigned officer and/or director of Wendy’s International, Inc. (the “Company”), which is about to file a Form 10-K with the Securities and ExchangeCommission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, hereby constitutes and appoints Kerrii B. Anderson, Leon M. McCorkle, Jr. and Brendan P. Foley, Jr. as his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, withfull power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Form 10-K, any and all amendments and documents related thereto, and to file the same, and all exhibitsthereto, and other documents relating thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes full power and authority to do each and every act and thing requested andnecessary to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might do in person, and hereby ratifies and confirms all things that each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes may lawfully do andseek to be done by virtue hereof. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his or her hand this 1st day of March, 2007.

 

/s/ BRENDAN P. FOLEY, JR.

Brendan P. Foley, Jr., Senior Vice President,

GeneralController and Assistant Secretary

**POWER OF ATTORNEY**

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the undersigned officer and/or director of Wendy’s International, Inc. (the “Company”), which is about to file a Form 10-K with the Securities and ExchangeCommission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, hereby constitutes and appoints Kerrii B. Anderson, Leon M. McCorkle, Jr. and Brendan P. Foley, Jr. as his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, withfull power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Form 10-K, any and all amendments and documents related thereto, and to file the same, and all exhibitsthereto, and other documents relating thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes full power and authority to do each and every act and thing requested andnecessary to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might do in person, and hereby ratifies and confirms all things that each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes may lawfully do andseek to be done by virtue hereof. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his or her hand this 1st day of March, 2007.

 

/s/ ANN B. CRANE
Ann B. Crane, Director

**POWER OF ATTORNEY**

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the undersigned officer and/or director of Wendy’s International, Inc. (the “Company”), which is about to file a Form 10-K with the Securities and ExchangeCommission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, hereby constitutes and appoints Kerrii B. Anderson, Leon M. McCorkle, Jr. and Brendan P. Foley, Jr. as his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, withfull power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Form 10-K, any and all amendments and documents related thereto, and to file the same, and all exhibitsthereto, and other documents relating thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes full power and authority to do each and every act and thing requested andnecessary to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might do in person, and hereby ratifies and confirms all things that each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes may lawfully do andseek to be done by virtue hereof. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his or her hand this 1st day of March, 2007.

 

/s/ JANET HILL
Janet Hill, Director

**POWER OF ATTORNEY**

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the undersigned officer and/or director of Wendy’s International, Inc. (the “Company”), which is about to file a Form 10-K with the Securities and ExchangeCommission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, hereby constitutes and appoints Kerrii B. Anderson, Leon M. McCorkle, Jr. and Brendan P. Foley, Jr. as his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, withfull power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Form 10-K, any and all amendments and documents related thereto, and to file the same, and all exhibitsthereto, and other documents relating thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes full power and authority to do each and every act and thing requested andnecessary to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might do in person, and hereby ratifies and confirms all things that each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes may lawfully do andseek to be done by virtue hereof. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his or her hand this 1st day of March, 2007.

 

/s/ THOMAS F. KELLER
Thomas F. Keller, Director

**POWER OF ATTORNEY**

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the undersigned officer and/or director of Wendy’s International, Inc. (the “Company”), which is about to file a Form 10-K with the Securities and ExchangeCommission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, hereby constitutes and appoints Kerrii B. Anderson, Leon M. McCorkle, Jr. and Brendan P. Foley, Jr. as his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, withfull power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Form 10-K, any and all amendments and documents related thereto, and to file the same, and all exhibitsthereto, and other documents relating thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes full power and authority to do each and every act and thing requested andnecessary to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might do in person, and hereby ratifies and confirms all things that each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes may lawfully do andseek to be done by virtue hereof. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his or her hand this 1st day of March, 2007.

 

/s/ WILLIAM E. KIRWAN
William E. Kirwan, Director

**POWER OF ATTORNEY**

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the undersigned officer and/or director of Wendy’s International, Inc. (the “Company”), which is about to file a Form 10-K with the Securities and ExchangeCommission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, hereby constitutes and appoints Kerrii B. Anderson, Leon M. McCorkle, Jr. and Brendan P. Foley, Jr. as his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, withfull power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Form 10-K, any and all amendments and documents related thereto, and to file the same, and all exhibitsthereto, and other documents relating thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes full power and authority to do each and every act and thing requested andnecessary to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might do in person, and hereby ratifies and confirms all things that each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes may lawfully do andseek to be done by virtue hereof. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his or her hand this 1st day of March, 2007.

 

/s/ DAVID P. LAUER
David P. Lauer, Director

**POWER OF ATTORNEY**

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the undersigned officer and/or director of Wendy’s International, Inc. (the “Company”), which is about to file a Form 10-K with the Securities and ExchangeCommission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, hereby constitutes and appoints Kerrii B. Anderson, Leon M. McCorkle, Jr. and Brendan P. Foley, Jr. as his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, withfull power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Form 10-K, any and all amendments and documents related thereto, and to file the same, and all exhibitsthereto, and other documents relating thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes full power and authority to do each and every act and thing requested andnecessary to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might do in person, and hereby ratifies and confirms all things that each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes may lawfully do andseek to be done by virtue hereof. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his or her hand this 1st day of March, 2007.

 

/s/ JERRY W. LEVIN
Jerry W. Levin, Director

**POWER OF ATTORNEY**

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the undersigned officer and/or director of Wendy’s International, Inc. (the “Company”), which is about to file a Form 10-K with the Securities and ExchangeCommission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, hereby constitutes and appoints Kerrii B. Anderson, Leon M. McCorkle, Jr. and Brendan P. Foley, Jr. as his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents,with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Form 10-K, any and all amendments and documents related thereto, and to file the same, and allexhibits thereto, and other documents relating thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes full power and authority to do each and every act and thing requestedand necessary to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might do in person, and hereby ratifies and confirms all things that each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes may lawfully doand seek to be done by virtue hereof. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his or her hand this 1st day of March, 2007.

 

/s/ J. RANDOLPH LEWIS
J. Randolph Lewis, Director

**POWER OF ATTORNEY**

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the undersigned officer and/or director of Wendy’s International, Inc. (the “Company”), which is about to file a Form 10-K with the Securities and ExchangeCommission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, hereby constitutes and appoints Kerrii B. Anderson, Leon M. McCorkle, Jr. and Brendan P. Foley, Jr. as his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents,with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Form 10-K, any and all amendments and documents related thereto, and to file the same, and allexhibits thereto, and other documents relating thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes full power and authority to do each and every act and thing requestedand necessary to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might do in person, and hereby ratifies and confirms all things that each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes may lawfully doand seek to be done by virtue hereof. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his or her hand this 1st day of March, 2007.

 

/s/ JAMES F. MILLAR
James F. Millar, Director

**POWER OF ATTORNEY**

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the undersigned officer and/or director of Wendy’s International, Inc. (the “Company”), which is about to file a Form 10-K with the Securities and ExchangeCommission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, hereby constitutes and appoints Kerrii B. Anderson, Leon M. McCorkle, Jr. and Brendan P. Foley, Jr. as his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents,with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Form 10-K, any and all amendments and documents related thereto, and to file the same, and allexhibits thereto, and other documents relating thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes full power and authority to do each and every act and thing requestedand necessary to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might do in person, and hereby ratifies and confirms all things that each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes may lawfully doand seek to be done by virtue hereof. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his or her hand this 1st day of March, 2007.

 

/s/ STUART I. ORAN

Stuart I. Oran, Director

**POWER OF ATTORNEY**

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the undersigned officer and/or director of Wendy’s International, Inc. (the “Company”), which is about to file a Form 10-K with the Securities and ExchangeCommission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, hereby constitutes and appoints Kerrii B. Anderson, Leon M. McCorkle, Jr. and Brendan P. Foley, Jr. as his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents,with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Form 10-K, any and all amendments and documents related thereto, and to file the same, and allexhibits thereto, and other documents relating thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes full power and authority to do each and every act and thing requestedand necessary to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might do in person, and hereby ratifies and confirms all things that each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes may lawfully doand seek to be done by virtue hereof. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his or her hand this 1st day of March, 2007.

 

/s/ JAMES V. PICKETT

James V. Pickett, Chairman of the Board

**POWER OF ATTORNEY**

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the undersigned officer and/or director of Wendy’s International, Inc. (the “Company”), which is about to file a Form 10-K with the Securities and ExchangeCommission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, hereby constitutes and appoints Kerrii B. Anderson, Leon M. McCorkle, Jr. and Brendan P. Foley, Jr. as his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents,with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Form 10-K, any and all amendments and documents related thereto, and to file the same, and allexhibits thereto, and other documents relating thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes full power and authority to do each and every act and thing requestedand necessary to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might do in person, and hereby ratifies and confirms all things that each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes may lawfully doand seek to be done by virtue hereof. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his or her hand this 1st day of March, 2007.

 

/s/ PETER H. ROTHSCHILD

Peter H. Rothschild, Director

**POWER OF ATTORNEY**

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the undersigned officer and/or director of Wendy’s International, Inc. (the “Company”), which is about to file a Form 10-K with the Securities and ExchangeCommission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, hereby constitutes and appoints Kerrii B. Anderson, Leon M. McCorkle, Jr. and Brendan P. Foley, Jr. as his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents,with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Form 10-K, any and all amendments and documents related thereto, and to file the same, and allexhibits thereto, and other documents relating thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes full power and authority to do each and every act and thing requestedand necessary to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might do in person, and hereby ratifies and confirms all things that each of said attorneys-in-fact and substitute or substitutes may lawfully doand seek to be done by virtue hereof. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his or her hand this 1st day of March, 2007.

 

/s/ JOHN R. THOMPSON
John R. Thompson, Director