LendingTree CEO dies in ATV accident in North Carolina
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According to LendingTree, Doug Lebda was killed Sunday in an ATV accident on his family's North Carolina farm.
Lending Tree founder and CEO Doug Lebda
has died. The company says he died in an
ATV accident on his family's farm in
North Carolina on Sunday. Lebda was a
Pennsylvania native who grew up in
Lewisburg. The 55-year-old started the
Charlottebased online loan marketplace
back in 1996. He was also a minority
owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers.