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What
is NACE?
The
National Association of Catering Executives (NACE) is the oldest and
largest
catering association in the world and encompasses all aspects of the
catering industry. Dedicated to promoting career success for its
members and the professionalism of the industry, NACE offers
educational programs, professional certification, chapter initiatives,
networking opportunities, recognition and awards programs, a job bank,
community service projects and the industry’s most
prestigious annual
conference. In helping its members enhance their business and careers,
NACE helps the industry reach its highest potential.
In
addition to continual educational opportunities for its members through
our monthly Chapter programs and the annual NACE Educational
Conference, the Hawaii Chapter prides itself in being able to provide
scholarships to students interested in pursuing careers in the
catering/food service field.
What
is NACE
all about?
- NACE
is about
helping you build great business relationships, not only
locally, but
on a national level.
- NACE is
about making
a difference in a student’s life by providing
scholarships or serving as a mentor.
- NACE
is about
encouraging professional development of caterers through
voluntary participation in its certification program. Achievement of
the Certified Professional Catering Executive (CPCE) designation
demonstrates expertise in catering earned by taking a comprehensive
examination that covers all aspects of professional catering.
- NACE is about giving
you new
experiences. Have you ever seen a walking buffet,
seen
chafing dishes on a chain fence, or attended a USO show on an aircraft
carrier? As a NACE Member, you will.
Why Should I
Become a NACE Member?
As you reach ever higher to new career goals and business
opportunities, as you work to keep up with our changing industry,
you’ll meet plenty of challenges. NACE membership helps you
overcome these challenges—giving you the right information,
tools and resources at the right time.
Through NACE, find the connections that open doors. Find the
educational seminars that keep your business competitive. Find ideas
that push you to the cutting edge. Find access to over 40 local
professional chapters and stay plugged in to your network. Find
industry news and trends and directories to help you every step of the
way.
Membership in NACE offers you extraordinary benefits like these:
- Premiere, industry-specific
education
- Networking and connecting
with professionals at all experience levels
- Local
and national seminars,
conferences, and awards programs
- Internationally
recognized
professional certification
- Breaking industry news
and
trends
- Directories, resources and so
much more…
NACE membership helps you market your business, increase your sales,
advance your career and learn about the very latest in menu design,
presentation, and décor. As the oldest, largest professional
association for the catering, events and convention services
industries, NACE gives you the resources you need when you need them.
Join
NACE now.
About
NACE Hawaii
The Hawaii chapter of NACE
generally meets on the second Tuesday of every month at
6:30pm at various venues which allows our hoteliers and restaurants the
opportunity to showcase their facilities and for our members to
experience a variety of ambiences, food, décor and
entertainment.
Our
growing chapter is comprised of catering directors, sales managers,
off-premise caterers, décor specialists, photographers,
private clubs,
wedding consultants, disc jockeys, videographers, tent rental
suppliers, food and wine purveyors, party rental suppliers and many
more.
Make the time to invest in yourself and to give back to our community.
Join
NACE now.
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