Doug Lebda, the founder and CEO of LendingTree, tragically died in an ATV accident on his family farm. He was 55 years old. The Charlotte-based fintech company announced his unexpected passing, stating that the news has left a significant void in the organization and the community. Tributes are pouring in, with colleagues and friends describing him as a giant in the financial services sector who lifted people up. His widow expressed her grief, emphasizing the impact he had on many lives. The circumstances surrounding the accident remain under investigation.