Colin Darke

Secretary, Chief Compliance Officer/General Counsel

Rocket Loans

Colin Darke is the General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of Rocket Loans, a national marketplace lending company specializing in online personal loans. Prior to joining Rocket Loans, he was Vice President and Associate General Counsel at Flagstar Bank, where he provided legal support to the company’s community banking activities. Colin was also in private practice for several years, where he focused on creditors’ rights and banking law.

Along with his work for Rocket Loans, Colin serves as a member of the Board of Governors for the online Lending Policy Institute, a nonprofit public policy organization promoting responsible innovation in online lending, an advisor for Kuber Inc. and a member of the Board of Detroit Artist Market.

Colin received a Master’s Degree in Banking and Financial Law from Boston University School of Law, where he was awarded the A. John Serino Outstanding Graduate Banking Student Prize, a scholarship “awarded to the student who displays outstanding overall performance, in terms of academic achievement, and dedication to the highest standards of scholarship and service.” Additionally, Colin earned his Juris Doctor from Michigan State University College of Law, graduating cum laude.

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