EX-24
LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY
Know all persons by these presents, that the undersigned does hereby make, constitute and appoint Christine S. Wheatley, Stacey M. Heiser, and Dorothy D. Roberts, and each of them (with full power to each of them to act alone), her true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:
This Limited Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the holdings of the undersigned and any transactions in securities issued by The Kroger Co., unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorney-in-fact.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Limited Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 29th day of February, 2024.
/s/ Brian W. Nichols
Brian W. Nichols