Join the Club!

The Detroit Economic Club is one of the premier speaking forums in the nation for business leaders and government officials. A DEC membership not only offers the opportunity to hear from some of the greatest thought leaders of our time, but also provides access to the best environment for networking and idea-sharing in Southeast Michigan.

When you become a DEC member, you join a dynamic body of leaders in business, labor, education and government who represent all of the major industries in Michigan and individually contribute to the economic growth and success of our region, the nation and the world. We would be proud to welcome you to our ranks!

Click here to become a member of the Detroit Economic Club!

  "If you want to connect with the people and ideas that
  matter to business in Southeast Michigan, then the DEC is
  where you belong."
  - David Barr, Partner, Director Account Services, Smith Growth
  Partners and Detroit Economic Club member

Click here to see what our members have to say!

Become a DEC member to…

• Gain access to more than 3,000 Detroit Economic Club members and nearly 100 sponsor and partner organizations.

• Develop important business contacts at the DEC Network Café where you can meet, greet, network and more (held 30 minutes before each luncheon). 

• Sustaining members are granted special access to the Speaker Reception—a private VIP gathering with the Speaker, DEC Board members and other high-profile executives.

• Attend all luncheon meetings at a special member rate. Invite your spouse or guest at a special discount rate also!

• Receive priority seating at all meetings.

• Stay informed with DEC news on a regular basis –membership includes a subscription to the monthly DEC News Now and other upcoming meeting announcements.