Power of Attorney for Paul Vitale

This filing is an Exhibit 24, a Power of Attorney, executed by Paul Vitale, an Assistant Treasurer and Section 16 reporting person for various PIMCO-affiliated funds. The document appoints Keisha L. Audain-Pressley, Katie DeFriese, Ryan Leshaw, and Keri Nakawatase as attorneys-in-fact. These individuals are authorized to execute and submit necessary documents to the SEC, including Forms 3, 4, and 5, for reporting under Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The power of attorney also grants the attorneys-in-fact the authority to take any action deemed necessary or beneficial for Mr. Vitale regarding these filings. The appointment remains in effect until Mr. Vitale is no longer required to file such reports or until earlier revoked. The filing lists 21 PIMCO funds for which this power of attorney is applicable.