Ready to rise? Join us at RPX.
Rocket Pro Experience (RPX) is your launchpad for an incredible year ahead. You’re the neighborhood experts, let us show you how RPX is built to amplify your success.
Seats are filling fast. Choose your in-person or livestream experience below.
In-Person (Detroit)
Local to the Detroit area? Experience RPX live!
Connect face-to-face, network with top-producing peers, and get exclusive in-person insights.
Livestream (Nationwide)
Can’t make it to Detroit? Don’t miss out.
Catch every major announcement, tech reveal, and strategy session live from anywhere.
What to plan for
August 31st
Arrive in Detroit, optional downtown tours
September 1st
Experience RPX 2026 in downtown Detroit, MI
September 2nd
Optional downtown Detroit tours
Agenda
Time
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Session name
Power Networking Hour
Description
Kick off RPX by checking in, grabbing a coffee and connecting with brokers from across the country. Get registered, meet new faces and reconnect with familiar ones before the show officially begins.
Time
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Session name
Welcome to the Neighborhood
Description
RPX officially opens with a cinematic introduction to this year's theme: brokers are the champions of their communities, and RPX is where those champions sharpen their edge.
MC: Dan Ngoyi
Senior Vice President, Client Experience Operations
Time
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Session name
The Playbook of the Top 1%
Description
Top producers reveal the strategies, habits and decisions helping them win market share while others pull back. Tactical takeaways brokers can implement immediately.
Moderator: Kerrianne Mackin
Founder's Club National Account Executive
Rami Abbas, Vice President, West Capital Lending
Anne Nguyễn, Loan Officer, Loan Factory
Joe Peck, Broker Owner, Best Interest Lending
Time
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Session name
Sales Plays That Changed My Business
Description
A deep dive into a real growth strategy and the lessons brokers can apply to their own businesses immediately.
Moderator: Dan Welch
Senior Director, Growth
Sosimo Avila, Co-founder, Mamba Capital Lending
Tyler Flora, CEO, SunnyHill Financial
Danny Talia, Co-founder, Simpler Home Loans
Time
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Session name
The Rookie-to-Rockstar Blueprint
Description
A blueprint for developing and supporting new originators in today's market. Focused on coaching, onboarding and building winning support systems.
Moderator: Kyle Schoenmaker
Senior Vice President, Sales
Josiah Burdge, Vice President of Sales, Anchor Home Mortgage
Max Wallace, Director of Business Development, Foundation Mortgage
Time
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Session name
The Strategy Behind What's Coming Next
Description
Austin Niemiec opens with a look at where the broker channel is headed — including a few things Rocket Pro is about to put into motion — and a conversation on the strategy and decisions shaping what's next.
Moderator: Austin Niemiec
Chief Revenue Officer, Rocket Mortgage
Brian Brown
President and Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer, Rocket Companies
Jay Bray
President and CEO, Rocket Mortgage & President, Rocket Limited Partnership
Time
12:00 PM - 12:05 PM
Session name
Lunch Announcement + Updates
Description
Final reminders for Big Pitch voting, lunch activations and afternoon programming. Built intentionally as flex time for session overages.
MC: Dan Ngoyi
Senior Vice President, Client Experience Operations
Time
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Session name
Lunch in the Neighborhood
Description
Brokers explore the RPX neighborhood featuring product demos, vendor experiences, and Detroit-inspired experiences while networking with peers and leaders.
Time
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Session name
Your Next 10 Deals
Description
The most tactical session of the day with practical strategies brokers can deploy immediately to create purchase and refi opportunities to accelerate production over the next 90 days.
Moderator: Paul Yatooma
Senior Vice President, Sales
Christian Bachelder
Broker Owner, The One Brokerage
Jordan Gerard
Broker Owner, My Community Mortgage
Logan Lindstrum
Broker Owner, Voyage Home Loans
Time
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Session name
What the Market Isn't Telling You
Description
A candid conversation on leading and winning through a hard market, from Rocket’s evolution and AI-driven efficiency to culture, leadership and the moves brokers can make now to get ahead.
Moderator: Cory Scholl
Executive Vice President, Sales
Heather Lovier
Chief Operating Officer, Rocket Companies
Time
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Session name
The Move That Changed Everything
Description
Recent Rocket Pro converts discuss what surprised them most after making the move, how they prepared and what accelerated growth on the other side.
Moderator: Billie McLeod
Team Leader, Sales Enablement
Pablo Martinez
CEO, Equity Smart Home Loans
Max Shurig
Director of People Operations, DynaGen Lending
Shawn Schnabl
Co-founder, Epic Mortgage Processing
Time
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Session name
The Big Pitch: Live Finale
Description
Three broker ideas. Three engineered prototypes. One winner.
Rocket Pro unveils broker-built technology concepts that could shape the future of wholesale lending before crowning the $100K grand prize winner live on stage.
Co-Host: Austin Niemiec
Chief Revenue Officer, Rocket Mortgage
Co-Host: Papanii Okai
Executive Vice President, Engineering, Rocket Limited Partnership
Finalists:
George Chevalier, Clearview Lending Solutions
Andrew Haff, Barren Hill Mortgage
Seth Hasan, West Capital Lending
Time
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Session name
Take It Back to Your Neighborhood
Description
A final challenge to brokers to return home and become the champions their communities need, armed with new ideas, tools and relationships.
MC: Dan Ngoyi
Senior Vice President, Client Experience Operations
Time
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Session name
Neighborhood Block Party
Description
The conference transitions into celebration with networking, food, entertainment and activation experiences throughout the RPX neighborhood.
We are able to come together, understand what's ahead, prepare for it now and really be able to build the businesses that we want, that works for us
- Rebecca Richardson
RPX has made me feel confident about the future of our business, i could really hear their commitment to brokers and their dedication to the broker channel.
- Amy Samsal
Being in a room with other brokers and leaders that are focused on my success is invigorating
- Monica Apple