Doug Lebda, LendingTree Founder, Dies in Tragic ATV Accident
Doug Lebda, the CEO and founder of LendingTree, died in an ATV accident on his family farm in North Carolina, the company announced on Monday.
Lebda was 55 years old and is survived by his wife and three daughters, Rachel, Abby, and Sophia.
The news of losing Doug was devastating
The company has appointed Scott Peyree, who served as the chief operating officer and president, as CEO effective immediately. Peyree stated that one of the most immediate impacts of Lebda's legacy is the strong management team he put in place at LendingTree.
Author's summary: LendingTree founder dies at 55.