Building Relationships That Drive Business.

Upcoming COC Detroit Events

We regularly host open networking events to connect with fellow professionals across Metro Detroit. These gatherings are a chance to build new connections, share ideas, and expand your network.

Join us for our quarterly cocktail networking event, an evening designed to spark conversations, build relationships, and connect with Metro Detroit’s business professionals.

OUR NEXT EVENT IS MAY 2026

Connecting Over Cocktails

About COC Detroit

COC (Connecting Over Conversations) Detroit is a peer-to-peer mastermind group made up of experienced B2B professionals from a variety of industries. We meet regularly to exchange referrals, offer support, and help each other solve business challenges. At our core, we believe in the power of trusted relationships and a give-first mindset. While membership is by invitation, we enjoy hosting open networking events to connect with Detroit’s finest, and to expand a community where we can all grow and thrive, together.

Our Members

  • Brandon Sullivan

    Sales Manager, DM Payroll Solutions Streamlining payroll & HR processes through proprietary software and next-level customer support

  • Lesli Matukaitis

    President, FocusCFO We help entrepreneurs on the climb to sustainable, transferable business value

  • Matt Allison

    Trade Credit Consultant, Allianz Trade Better Accounts Receivables Management Backed by Guarantees of Payment.

  • Beth Arroyo

    Business Banking Priority Service, Citizens Experts in Banking for Privately Held Companies—Tailoring Financial Solutions for Every Phase of Growth.

  • John Ball

    Co-founder and VP of CH Training and Coaching. Human Factor Business Coaching.

  • Vincent Bechard

    Tax Principal, Doeren Mayhew Simplifying the complex in all areas of tax and accounting.

  • Trevor Daniel

    Vice President, Cresa Tenant Representation & Corporate Real Estate Strategy

  • Dillon England

    District Coordinator, Aflac Help companies get creative offering supplemental benefits.

  • Jason Hill

    CEO, J2 IT Group We secure, simplify and support your business IT systems

  • Adam Klug

    Managing Director, Specialized Recruiting Group. We help companies find, select, and retain accounting, finance, construction, and civil engineering talent.

  • Vanessa Moon

    Brand & Marketing Strategy Partner Clarify positioning for service businesses that blend into crowded markets.

  • Tyler Pettit

    Individual Benefits Risk Advisor, Diebold Insurance I help individuals navigate the complex worlds of Health Insurance and Medicare.

  • Tiffany Rod

    Development Director, hrEdge Consulting Building strategic partnerships and drive growth by connecting organizations with tailored, flexible HR solutions.

  • Phillip Schoof

    Sales and Marketing Representative, MFC Benefits Helping businesses administer their Employee Benefit Packages

  • Jen Miller

    Founder of Power Sales & Strategy. Sales Performance Coach.