LendingTree Founder and CEO Doug Lebda Dies in ATV Accident

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Doug Lebda, founder and CEO of LendingTree, died in an ATV accident at age 55. He founded the company in 1996 to simplify loan shopping, which became a major online financial marketplace. Leadership will transition to COO Scott Peyree, with Lebda's legacy recognized for transforming financial services. Lebda is survived by his wife and three daughters.
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