QUICKEN LOANS/ROCK FINANCIAL CEO TO SPEAK AT WALSH COLLEGE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ABOUT CULTURE AND PHILOSOPHY
Livonia, Mich. (Jan. 30, 2006)—Quicken Loans/Rock Financial Chief Executive Officer Bill Emerson, will deliver a keynote presentation on culture and leadership at Walsh College School of Business in Novi on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2006.
His presentation is a part of the school's Business Leadership Institute "Michigan Business Success Stories" series.
As CEO, Emerson oversees the Quicken Loans/Rock Financial's daily management and growth.
Quicken Loans/Rock Financial has been recognized by FORTUNE Magazine on its "100 Best Places to Work" list for three consecutive years and was ranked #1 on COMPUTERWORLD's list of "Best Places to Work in Information Technology."
Quicken Loans/Rock Financial also has been honored with many awards for its unique culture and philosophies, including being named "Best of the Best" for Metropolitan Detroit's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, an award given by the Michigan Business & Professional Association. And, Crain's Detroit Business named the company to a first–of–its–kind "Cool Places to Work" list.
The company was founded in 1985 and has more than 3,500 team members. Quicken Loans/Rock Financial is the nation's largest online lender and closed $16 billion in home loans in 2005. The Quickenloans.com Web site has been ranked "Best of the Web" by Forbes, Money and PC magazines.
