Golbon is a renowned brand and the leader in food distribution buying groups, offering a wide range of products and services to support independent distributors. With hundreds of members nationwide, Golbon leverages the strength and unity of its members to develop programs that enhance a distributor's total business. They are committed to being catalysts for change, collaborating with members and suppliers to exchange ideas and create innovative solutions that move people and companies forward.

Golbon provides unparalleled experience in the foodservice industry and is dedicated to helping its members grow. They are focused on delivering profit to the bottom line while enhancing their partners' total business. Golbon serves as a trusted advisor, listening to their partners' needs, providing the right support, and relentlessly pursuing results.

Their tailored approach and collective size result in maximized member and supplier returns, along with a valuable network for developing relationships and exchanging ideas. Golbon's team of industry experts is passionate about food distribution and armed with fresh ideas and innovative solutions. Their personalized planning process involves defining success together, co-authoring plans, driving goals, and measuring success to achieve objectives.

Golbon's success is built on experienced management and meaningful partnerships, ensuring that they always have the solution and personnel needed to ensure success. The Golbon leadership team is made up of industry veterans, including President Kevin Wilson, VP of Member Development Tony Taylor, VP of Sales Rick Weis, Director of Marketing Bradley Backstrom, VP of Golbon Protein Advantage Mark Hotchkiss, VP of Convenience and Retail Solutions Ryan Peters, Director of Category Management Don Poulin, Director of Operations Wendy DeVinaspre, Director of Information Technology Scott Sparkman, Director of Category Management Jeff Barstow, and Director of Special Events Courtney Santillan. Golbon has a rich history of innovation and growth.

They have introduced various programs and offerings over the years, including Golbon360, virtual conferences, expanded product offerings with Afflink, MarketIQ for targeted marketing and selling opportunities, and the launch of Suga' Mae's Sweet Treats bakery program. Golbon has also developed the GoldStone brand for convenience store distributors, Golbon CSS for C-store distributors, and Golbon Logistics Services for reliable freight options. With Golbon, distributors can trust in a brand that is dedicated to their success, providing the support, resources, and expertise needed to thrive in the foodservice industry.

Whether it's through their comprehensive programs, personalized planning, or strong industry partnerships, Golbon is committed to helping distributors achieve their goals and grow their businesses