NACE | Greater Chicago Chapter
Tom Kokinakos is currently the Director of Private Events at Phil Stefani Signature Restaurants. Tom also serves as the NACE Chicago Chapter President for the Greater Chicago Chapter. With a background in media relations and radio from Columbia College Chicago, Tom has extensive experience in managing and coordinating catering and events, including corporate, social, fundraising galas, and some weddings. In the past, Tom has held positions such as Managing Partner at Inspired Catering & Events and Director of Staffing and Human Resources at Jewell Events Catering.
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NACE | Greater Chicago Chapter
The Greater Chicago Chapter of NACE is made up of event industry professionals just like you; from hospitality, venue managers, sales & catering, entrepreneurs, entertainment, planners, décor, & rentals- from Downtown to “the burbs.” What could YOU get out of the oldest, largest professional association for the catering, events and convention services industries? NACE gives you the resources you need when you need them. We offer outstanding benefits in education, networking, and leadership both locally and nationally. At our monthly meetings we highlight important topics & trends and foster your professional growth through the exchanging of ideas with other top industry professionals. From practical tips that you can use to provide better service to your clients, to recognition and marketing programs that enhance the credibility and professionalism of the field, NACE is on the forefront. From educational programs to standards, to ethics, to legislative monitoring, NACE leads the way. NACE’s mission is to be the premier resource and community for catering and event professionals. NACE offers education, resources, and networking to empower catering and event professionals to thrive in their careers. Join Today!