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accession: "0001805284-23-000004"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "RKT"
cik: "0001805284"
company_name: "Rocket Companies, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-02-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-18T23:56:52.824898+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# Rocket Companies discloses compensation for Interim CEO Bill Emerson: $600K salary, $6M RSU grant

## Summary
- Base salary of $600,000 effective June 1, 2023, with target bonus of 100% of base.
- RSU grant of $6,000,000 vesting in equal installments over three years.
- Mr. Emerson appointed Interim CEO effective June 1, 2023, as previously announced.
- Compensation approved by Compensation Committee on Feb 21, 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001805284-23-000004
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: RKT
- cik: 0001805284
- company_name: Rocket Companies, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-02-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1805284/000180528423000004/0001805284-23-000004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1805284/000180528423000004/rkt-20230208.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Bill Emerson was appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer at Rocket Companies, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Interim Chief Executive Officer
  source text: As previously announced on February 13, 2023, Rocket Companies, Inc. (the “Company”) has appointed Bill Emerson as the Company’s Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective June 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1805284/000180528423000004/0001805284-23-000004-index.htm

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