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# Five Conner Strong & Buckelew Consultants Recognized by Risk & Insurance® Power Broker® Awards

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Each year, *Risk & Insurance* presents the Power Broker Awards to insurance professionals who demonstrate exceptional creativity, deep industry expertise, innovative problem-solving and an unwavering commitment to client service.

Congratulations to our 2026 Power Broker honorees, who exemplify excellence and set the standard across a variety of industries.

[![](https://info.connerstrong.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Attanasi-Schultz_Monica-1.png?width=200&height=200&name=Attanasi-Schultz_Monica-1.png)](https://riskandinsurance.com/award-profile/conner-strong-buckelew-broker-monica-attanasi-recognized-as-a-2026-transportation-power-broker/)

## Monica Attanasi

Partner, National Property Claim  
Advocacy & Consulting Leader

WINNER

Transportation

[Learn More](https://riskandinsurance.com/award-profile/conner-strong-buckelew-broker-monica-attanasi-recognized-as-a-2026-transportation-power-broker/)

[![](https://info.connerstrong.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Jadico_Tracy-323x323.jpg?width=200&height=200&name=Jadico_Tracy-323x323.jpg)](https://riskandinsurance.com/award-profile/conner-strong-buckelew-broker-tracy-jadico-recognized-as-a-2026-employee-benefits-power-broker/)

## Tracy Jadico

Partner, Employee  
Benefits Consultant

WINNER

Employee Benefits

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## Colleen Vallen

Partner, Forensic Services  
Practice Leader  
*J.A. Montgomery Consulting*

WINNER

At Large

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[![](https://info.connerstrong.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Walsh_Matthew-cropped-323x323.jpg?width=200&height=200&name=Walsh_Matthew-cropped-323x323.jpg)](https://riskandinsurance.com/award-profile/conner-strong-buckelew-broker-matt-walsh-recognized-as-a-2026-workers-compensation-power-broker/)

## Matt Walsh

Partner, Managing Account  
Executive, National Accounts

WINNER

Workers' Compensation

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## Anthony Cirillo

Vice President, Business  
Development Executive

FINALIST

Nonprofit

[Learn More](https://www.connerstrong.com/blog/people/anthony-cirillo/)

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