Woodman’s Names New CEO

Woodman’s Food Markets has named Clint Woodman CEO. This is a major step in the grocery chains evolution as Woodman’s looks for organizational stability, growth, and strategic vison. Clint Woodman has served as the family led business’ company president and has more than three decades of experience across the organization.

Backfilling Woodman will be Kristin Popp who will now serve as president after a successful tenure as the company’s EVP. Popp also brings more than three decades of experience within the organization.  In her new role, she will oversee the execution of the company’s priorities and oversee the day-to-day business operations. As part of the transition, former CEO Phil Woodman will take over as Chairman of the Board.

“Having spent my entire career with Woodman’s, I have seen firsthand what makes our company special, our people, our culture and our unwavering commitment to our customers,” Clint Woodman said. “As we look to the future, we will continue investing in our team members, embracing innovation, and strengthening relationships that have made Woodman’s successful for generations. I am excited to continue working alongside Kritsin, Phil, and our leadership team as we build on our strong foundation and pursue new opportunities for growth”.

Based in Janesville, Wisconsin, Woodman’s is an employee-owned retailer know for selection, low prices, and enormous displays. The chain has 20 stores in Illinois and Wisconsin.