TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 17, 2026--
Offerpad Solutions Inc. (NYSE: OPAD) today announced appointment of Tela Gallagher Mathias to its Board of Directors. Mathias will serve on the company’s Audit Committee and Compensation Committee, further strengthening governance oversight as Offerpad accelerates its AI strategy and scales its multi-solution real estate operating model.
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Mathias brings more than 25 years of experience designing and deploying enterprise technology platforms across mortgage, housing finance, and regulatory environments, with deep expertise in generative AI, automation, and large-scale system modernization. She currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Phoenix Burst, a generative AI regulatory technology company focused on automating compliance workflows, and Chief Technology Officer at PhoenixTeam, where she leads AI-enabled product development and enterprise transformation initiatives.
Her appointment follows the announcement of Dr. Jai Singh as Chief Pricing and Analytics Officer, reinforcing Offerpad’s continued investment in artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, and intelligent decision infrastructure across its platform.
“Tela brings a rare combination of AI expertise, enterprise technology leadership, and deep housing industry experience,” said Brian Bair, Founder and CEO of Offerpad. “As we continue building AI-driven pricing, analytics, and platform capabilities, her perspective will be instrumental in strengthening governance, scaling responsibly, and advancing our long-term technology strategy.”
Prior to her current roles, Mathias served as Senior Vice President at Black Knight Financial Services, where she led large-scale product organizations and platform implementations supporting major mortgage servicers. Earlier in her career, she held leadership roles at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, where she directed modernization efforts for the Loan Guaranty Service technology and regulatory infrastructure.
To learn more about Offerpad’s Board of Directors, visit: https://investor.offerpad.com/governance/board-of-directors/default.aspx
About Offerpad
Offerpad Solutions Inc. (NYSE: OPAD) is a digital real estate solutions company focused on giving homeowners more control, flexibility, and choice when buying and selling a home. Offerpad provides Cash Offers, HomePro listing services, access to additional cash buyers through marketplace-enabled capabilities, and renovation services that support both internal transactions and third-party partners.
Founded in 2015, the company combines proprietary technology with local real estate expertise to simplify the home sale process and reduce friction across the transaction lifecycle, helping customers move forward with speed, transparency, and confidence.
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Tela Gallagher Mathias, Offerpad Board Member
