Tim Birkmeier was the President of Rocket Mortgage. In this role, he was responsible for all teams and initiatives that create top-line revenue – with a focus on mortgage banking. He oversaw Rocket Mortgage’s Business Development and Business-to-Business sales teams. Tim’s core focus in this role was to create and nurture strategic partnerships with other companies that lead their respective industries and align culturally with Rocket Mortgage. These partnerships help more people unlock financial freedom and achieve the American dream of homeownership through Rocket Mortgage’s innovative technology.Tim joined Rock Financial – the company that would later become Rocket Mortgage – in 1996 and quickly became one of the company’s top mortgage professionals. Since that time, he has held many leadership positions, helping grow the company from a regional, branch-based company to a national online mortgage lender, then becoming America’s largest mortgage lender.In addition to his work with Rocket Mortgage, Tim helped lead the growth of Rock Connections and Rocket Mortgage Canada – two other businesses from the Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) portfolio.Tim earned a bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University and an MBA from Wayne State University. He and his family reside in metro Detroit.He currently spends his time fishing and waiting for the next big catch.