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Rocket Companies Appoints Datadog COO Adam Blitzer to Board of Directors

PR Newswire•12/11/2026•09:01 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Rocket appoints Datadog COO Adam Blitzer as independent board director
  • ➤AI voice agents handle 65% of inbound servicing calls
  • ➤AI completes credit pulls before loan officers on nearly 20% of direct-to-consumer volume
  • ➤Rocket's Redfin and Mr. Cooper acquisitions connect home search, financing, closing and servicing
  • ➤Rocket reports 30 petabytes of data supporting its AI-powered homeownership platform

Expert Statements

Varun Krishna, CEO of Rocket Companies

“AI will rewrite how Americans buy and own homes. We're not waiting around to see how.”

Varun Krishna, CEO of Rocket Companies

“Adam built a company from scratch, scaled global software businesses, and now helps lead Datadog at the center of the AI economy. He knows the difference between AI that makes headlines and AI that actually works. That's the kind of thinking we want in our Boardroom.”

Adam Blitzer, COO of Datadog

“At Datadog, we see firsthand what it takes to move AI from experimentation into the systems businesses depend on every day.”

Adam Blitzer, COO of Datadog

“Rocket has something powerful: enormous amounts of data, millions of client relationships and businesses that span the entire homeownership experience. The opportunity to bring those assets together with AI is significant. I'm excited to join the Board and help Rocket pursue it.”

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