MEET THE A1 TEAM
The A1 team is comprised of a wonderful collection of talent, character & experience who all share a passion for, both, people and furniture. Here you will find out a bit more about who we are, what we do and possibly something most don’t know about us. Feel free to reach out to anyone of us and let us know how we can best serve you!
"GOOD TEAMS BECOME GREAT ONES WHEN THE MEMBERS TRUST EACH OTHER ENOUGH TO SURRENDER THE ME FOR WE"
Phil Jackson
Administration & Customer Service Team
These Amazing People Manage Many of the Important Details of the Day-to-Day Operations of A1… All While Keeping a Smile.
Cary Croissant
Admin/Customer Service
What Year Did you Start Working at A1? 2010
Where were you born & where do you live now: Born in Madison, WI and I still live in this beautiful city!
What is Important to You? Putting my Family first. Listening and learning from people.
What are your favorite foods? I will always be in the mood for some Prime rib and a great salad.
What are 2 things you like about working at A1? I love the people I work with and getting the chance to see the excitement of customers purchasing furniture for the first time. I also love the loyalty from customers and the Cannarella family
Something Few People Know About You: I'm a pretty open person, not many secrets!
Warehouse Team
Without a doubt , Our Store (And The Furniture) Would Literally Fall Apart If It Wasn’t For Our Awesome Warehouse Team.
Chris Welsh
Warehouse Manager
What Year Did you Start Working at A1? 2016
Why Do You Like Working At A1? Being apart of a growing company.
What is Important to You? Coors Light and sleep.
Do you have a favorite product, brand, or style that A1 sells? If so, what is it and why? I am a fan of Ashley.
Favorite Foods: Any kind of fish.
Something Few People Know About You: I am a open book.
Where were you born & where do you live now: I am from California.
Sales Team
Starting At The Very Top, You Will Find Each Person Is Deeply Committed To Our A1 Values of Honesty, Relationship, Best Price & An Insatiable Passion For Customer Satisfaction.
Paul Cannarella
Owner
Jeff Phillips
Store Manager
Ralph Cupelli
Store Manager
What Year Did you Start Working at A1? 2005
Why Do You Like Working At A1? The Cannarella family treat us like family and are always looking to "pay it forward" to the communities we live and work in!
Where were you born & where do you live now: I'm from Salida, CO and currently live in Cross Plains, WI.
What is Important to You? Family. Most of my friends I also consider to be family.
Something Few People Know About You: I was a cheerleader my Senior year in high school and learned how to do a back flip!
Hobbies: Anything that gets me outdoors with my kid and woodworking.
Do you have a favorite product, brand, or style that A1 sells? If so, what is it and why? I am absolutely in love with my Flexsteel sectional!
Favorite Foods: Steak, crab cakes, and pasta