Allstate Elects John W. Rowe to Board

The Allstate Corporation

announced that John W. Rowe, 66, chairman and chief executive officer of Exelon Corporation, has been elected to its board of directors. Effective February 7, his election increases the number of Allstate board members to 12. Rowe will stand for election with all board members, who are elected annually, at Allstate's shareholder meeting in May.