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Exhibit 24

Power of Attorney

WITNESSETH, that each of the undersigned directors of FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES, INC. (“BancShares”), a Delaware corporation, by his or her execution hereof, hereby constitutes and appoints CRAIG L. NIX and MATTHEW G.T. MARTIN, and each of them, with authority to act jointly or individually, as his or her true and lawful agents and attorneys-in-fact, and in his or her name, place and stead, to execute for him or her BancShares' Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022 (the “Annual Report”) to be filed by BancShares with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all amendments to such Annual Report, and to file the same, together with all exhibits and schedules thereto and all other documents in connection therewith, with the Commission. Within the authority hereinabove granted, each of the undersigned hereby grants unto each said attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in the name of the undersigned, as fully and to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do in person, and hereby ratifies and confirms all the acts of each said attorney-in-fact which he or they may lawfully do or cause to be done within the authority hereinabove granted.

Signature Title Date_________

/s/ Ellen R. Alemany Director February 23, 2023 Ellen R. Alemany

/s/ John M. Alexander, Jr. Director February 23, 2023 John M. Alexander, Jr.

/s/ Victor E. Bell, III Director February 23, 2023 Victor E. Bell, III

/s/ Peter M. Bristow Director February 23, 2023 Peter M. Bristow

/s/ Hope Holding Bryant Director February 23, 2023 Hope Holding Bryant

/s/ Michael A. Carpenter Director February 23, 2023 Michael A. Carpenter

/s/ H. Lee Durham, Jr. Director February 23, 2023 H. Lee Durham, Jr.

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Signature Page for Power of Attorney

/s/ Eugene Flood, Jr. Director February 23, 2023 Eugene Flood, Jr.

/s/ Frank B. Holding, Jr. Chairman and February 23, 2023 Frank B. Holding, Jr. Chief Executive
Officer

/s/ Robert R. Hoppe Director February 23, 2023 Robert R. Hoppe

/s/ Floyd L. Keels Director February 23, 2023 Floyd L. Keels

/s/ Robert E. Mason, IV Director February 23, 2023 Robert E. Mason, IV

/s/ Robert T. Newcomb Director February 23, 2023 Robert T. Newcomb

/s/ John R. Ryan Director February 23, 2023 John R. Ryan

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Signature Page for Power of Attorney