NACE Hawaii is the Hawaii chapter of the National Association of Catering Executives. The mission of NACE is to provide catering and event professionals superior education, networking, and resources to enhance career success and deliver excellence to clients. What is NACE? Dedicated to promoting career success for its members and the professionalism of the industry, the National Association of Catering Executives (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.