Regis is a collaborative, team-oriented product and marketing leader that delivers impact and value to customers, partners and shareholders by building high performance teams, driving change, and making fast, consumer and partner data-driven decisions. Regis is deeply experienced in digital transformation to drive profitability, growth and innovation.Regis is a leading expert in fintech product development and marketing. His work empowering consumers and partners while driving massive change in the mortgage industry has been covered in The New York Times, TIME, Forbes, CNBC and many others. He has delivered the keynote presentation at dozens of events and his teams have been recognized with numerous awards.

Regis led the product marketing discipline for Rocket Companies, overseeing all product positioning and go-to market strategy development and execution. His distributed team of product, marketing, and strategy experts drove change, growth, and alignment in the direct-to-consumer and partner network lines of business for Rocket Companies.

Regis was the Executive Director for Rocket Mortgage, the nation’s largest retail mortgage lender. In this product leadership role, he was responsible for all aspects of Rocket Mortgage, the digital mortgage experience that transformed the mortgage industry. Regis previously led Rocket Mortgage from a transformational idea, through minimum viable product (MVP), to national launch in the Super Bowl in 2016. After national launch, he oversaw the ongoing evolution and development of the consumer and partner product experience.

Regis led Rocket Mortgage from a transformational idea, through minimum viable product (MVP), to national launch in the Super Bowl in 2016. Starting with just 12 team members and a powerful idea, Regis and team developed what became known as Rocket Mortgage by leveraging design thinking, agile methodologies, and human-centered design to develop a product experience that realized the initial vision of enabling consumers to get approved for a refi while in the line at Starbucks, or get approved for a home to buy while they are standing in it. Regis’ consumer-centric approach to product innovation built into a household name brand, and generated high growth, revenue and loyalty. To do this, Regis drove transformational business outcomes by leveraging data, technology and advanced analytics as strategic assets to drive change within and outside the organization.

Founding board member of Initiative X, later the Financial Data Exchange, creating a broad-based industry coalition to develop the industry standard for consumer access to financial data. Built and executed our mission to unify the financial industry around a common, interoperable, royalty-free standard for secure consumer and business access to their financial data.

Regis created Dot Connector to fill a void he saw in traditional business school education, where teaching on communication, project management, leadership, personal productivity, working with others and personal development were dramatically lacking. Thousands of entrepreneurs, freelancers, small businesses, and teams inside big organizations relied on Dot Connector to be more successful. These readers used Regis' unconventional ideas and simple tips and templates to reach their full potential at work and in life.

In his role as the “Leader of Leaders and Pursuer of WOW!” (boring translation: Director, Internet Marketing), Regis was a founding member of the award-winning digital marketing team at Quicken Loans. He was responsible for the strategic evolution and optimization of all Client-facing websites, blogs, social networks, and mobile apps. While in this role, Regis dramatically increased client satisfaction and conversion rates, while driving exponential increases in revenue.Regis mentored dozens of new Internet marketing leaders; key people who are leading marketing and technology teams at Fortune 500 companies and startups across the country.

Grew a team of business development executives, account directors, and account managers by leveraging solution-based selling techniques, detailed RFP responses, and best practices in Client communication to secure multi-million dollar accounts and projects.Analyzed Client marketing and web analytics to find patterns in data to improve marketing campaigns and expose new opportunities to grow Clients’ business.Implemented a very successful incentive program for account teams, which tied commissions to invoices collected, resulting in a 200% increase in collected revenue.

Led the General Motors account, with agency responsibility for both Cadillac.com and GMGoodwrench.com, while contributing to the success of several other Client accounts, including P&G brands, Orbitz, and Continental Airlines.Collaborated with the internal strategy, creative, digital media, offline agency, and Client teams to plan and launch a rebranding of Cadillac, as well as the new Escalade and CTS product lines.Increased the company’s effective billable rate per hour 48%, while managing a $6M account, project teams of over 30 people, and directly leading a team of 10 product and project managers.

Advised Fortune 500 companies, Internet startups, and government organizations on digital marketing strategies and tactics to realize their business goals.Developed tools and methods for defining marketing, analytics, and user experience requirements. Negotiated strategic partnerships and integration agreements with other Internet technology providers to enhance the company’s services.

Consulted Clients on how to use the Internet to reach their business, sales, and marketing goals.Delivered successful, on-time, on-budget B2C and B2B projects by developing project scope, motivating and focusing internal and external teams, and maintaining team productivity in high-pressure situations.

Implemented innovative interface solutions using web-based technologies to market and promote new products for Clients. Responsibilities included HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Flash, application prototyping, web page design and image optimization.