LendingTree CEO and Founder Dies in ATV Accident
Doug Lebda, the CEO and founder of LendingTree, died unexpectedly following an all-terrain vehicle accident on Sunday.
Doug was a visionary leader whose relentless drive, innovation and passion transformed the financial services landscape, touching the lives of millions of consumers.
Lebda founded LendingTree in 1996. The company's board of directors announced his death on Monday, and Scott Peyree, LendingTree's chief operating officer and president, has been appointed CEO effective immediately.
Author's summary: LendingTree CEO Doug Lebda dies in ATV accident.
- Doug Lebda founded LendingTree in 1996.
- Scott Peyree appointed as new CEO.