Oakland County FC Announces New Ownership Under Local Entrepreneur Weiss
Royal Oak, MI (December 11, 2024) — This morning, Oakland County FC has announced a change in ownership after an agreement was reached with local Entrepreneur, Dennis Weiss.
Dennis brings a wealth of experience owning and operating his own successful businesses to OCFC. He is committed to continuing the club’s tradition of supporter engagement while exploring new opportunities for growth and innovation. As a player and fan of the sport, this acquisition fulfills a lifelong dream of his and better positions him to passionately move this club forward.
“Oakland County FC has been built from the ground up with continued growth and support from their fans. I have a clear vision to propel this club to the top of USL League 2 while further growing the entertainment value for all its supporters. We will assemble a front office staff and team with the sole intent of making OCFC a local and national powerhouse. To our supporters, we appreciate you and hope you’ll continue to join us on this journey.” – Dennis Weiss
“It’s been quite the journey over the past 8+ years with the club. We couldn’t be more thrilled to pass the reigns over to a group that’s just as passionate and excited to bring OCFC to a new level of excitement and growth. This community deserves the very best! We look forward to their success and seeing where this club goes next! Forever, #BLEEDPURPLE!” – Nick Morana
“A passion to build a community club that embodies all the core essentials of a well-rounded organization was our goal from the start. We worked relentlessly to progress and expedite the process. Sometimes the resources needed to get from 0-1 aren’t the same ones utilized to get from 1-2, so we are hoping we can allow the next steps to take place to bring this club to where its supporters want to see it go. It truly was a group effort from everyone involved in every capacity. And for that, I would like to say thank you to everyone who has been part of the journey and to everyone who will become part of it. BLEED PURPLE” – Theo Foutris
The new club structure will see Dennis operate as CEO/Owner working in tandem with his appointed club President Dominic Troia IV. As President, Troia will operate at the Director level, tasked with growing and further improving OCFC while carrying out Dennis’s vision and goals for the club and the community it represents.
“This club and its supporters provide the perfect environment for success. We hope the fans and community will get behind us to grow this project to new heights. Our players will embrace the culture of togetherness and fight, while we aim to provide an unmatched gameday experience…BLEED PURPLE” – Dominic Troia IV