Tops Friendly Markets recently promoted CHRIS CLARY, TOM SULSKI, MATT ROOT, and LACEY KLINKBEIL. Clary, formerly assistant store manager at Tops in Pulaski, will now serve as store manager for the Hannibal Tops. He began his career in the grocery industry in 2000 as a cart clerk for the Fairmount P&C and then joined Tops […]

Already an Subcriber? Log in

Get Instant Access to This Article

Become a Central New York Business Journal subscriber and get immediate access to all of our subscriber-only content and much more.

Tops Friendly Markets recently promoted CHRIS CLARY, TOM SULSKI, MATT ROOT, and LACEY KLINKBEIL.

Clary, formerly assistant store manager at Tops in Pulaski, will now serve as store manager for the Hannibal Tops. He began his career in the grocery industry in 2000 as a cart clerk for the Fairmount P&C and then joined Tops in 2010 as an operations manager and has held several positions over the years.

Sulski joins the corporate team as category business manager of the natural/organic category. He was previously general manager of Orchard Fresh. Sulski joined Tops in 2000 as a cart associate at the Tops located at Delaware/Sheridan and worked his way up through the ranks to hold positions as grocery manager, non-perishable operations manager, and assistant store manager. 

Taking on the role of store manager at the North Boston, New York Tops is Matt Root of West Seneca. He was previously assistant store manager of the Tops on Maple Road in Amherst. Root has been an employee of Tops since 2004 where he started his career as a produce clerk. Since then he has held numerous positions in a variety of departments.

Klinkbeil joined Tops in 2008, working her way through store operations holding various management positions at stores throughout the chain in the front end, office, bookkeeping, price discipline, and floral departments. She brings a great deal of store experience to her new role as labor management scheduling specialist, overseeing the day to day management of the scheduling and functions of Tops labor management system. Klinkbeil holds a bachelor’s degree in sociology from Buffalo State College and an associate degree in criminal justice from Genesee Community College.

Journal Staff

Recent Posts

SHA, HUD make local announcement about $50 million to help redevelop Syracuse public housing near I-81

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A late Wednesday morning ceremony at Wilson Park in Syracuse included the…

17 hours ago

Severe storm spreads damage across Rome

ROME, N.Y. — The city of Rome continues to clean up from a devastating, confirmed…

18 hours ago

SUNY launches venture-capital fund for startups on a SUNY campus

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — SUNY officials on Monday announced the launch of Upstate Biotech Ventures, a…

18 hours ago

Oswego Health says first robotically assisted surgery performed at its surgery center

OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego Health says it had the system’s first robotically assisted surgery using…

2 days ago
Advertisement

Tioga State Bank to open Johnson City branch

JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. — Tioga State Bank (TSB) will open a new branch in Johnson…

2 days ago

Oneida County Childcare Taskforce outlines recommendations to improve childcare

UTICA, N.Y. — A report by the Oneida County Childcare Taskforce made a number of…

2 days ago