Foodservice

Food Express appoints Matt Kilpatrick as president to lead growth

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September 12, 2025

Food Express, a provider of breakroom services has appointed Matt Kilpatrick as its next President, according to a press release. The company, an operating unit of GlobalConnect, specializes in micro markets, smart coolers, vending and office coffee and water services across the Southeast.

In his new role, Kilpatrick will be responsible for overseeing the company's operations, leading its continued expansion and managing strategic acquisitions throughout the region. He joins Food Express with a background in foodservice and technology leadership.

"Rapid growth does not have to happen at the expense of outstanding client service," said Kilpatrick. "Food Express is a prime example of how a family-owned, multi-generational, regional company can maintain a very high level of service while harnessing technology to spur rapid growth."

Food Express operates out of Greensboro, North Carolina, with additional locations in Atlanta, Georgia; Columbia, South Carolina; and Bradenton, Florida.