LendingTree

Honoring our founder and CEO, Doug Lebda, whose vision and heart built LendingTree. 💚 Read more about Doug’s life and legacy here: https://lnkd.in/eBkQ2kjT

We are heartbroken following the unexpected passing of our Founder and CEO, Doug Lebda. Doug spent his career inspiring LendingTree employees and customers through his vision, optimism, kindness and generosity. Doug was more than a leader - he was a friend, a mentor, and a guiding light to us all. We will continue to honor his legacy by helping people achieve their dreams and build better futures.

Congratulations to Dan Shepard, our latest GSD Winner! Dan exemplifies what it means to Get Stuff Done through his exceptional leadership on one of our most ambitious technical projects. When a large-scale content migration initiative needed strong leadership mid-stream, Dan stepped up without hesitation. He brought immediate structure and clarity to the complex project, establishing clear prioritization frameworks and championing accountability across his team. Through his proactive problem-solving and strategic approach, Dan helped the team not just meet but exceed their migration goals—delivered on time and on budget. Dan, thank you for your outstanding leadership and for setting the bar for excellence at LendingTree. Your dedication to seamless execution and proactive problem-solving makes a real difference every day. Well-deserved recognition!

Congratulations to Ramesh Maruthi, our latest GSD Winner! Ramesh plays a crucial role in driving efficiency and success across our CRM teams. He expertly collaborates with both CRM Marketing and CRM Technology, serving as the essential connector between CRM and our broader organization. Ramesh consistently demonstrates our Core Principles and has earned tremendous respect from colleagues for his strong work ethic, unwavering dedication, and outstanding ability to build meaningful relationships. Ramesh, we appreciate your commitment to excellence and the positive impact you make at LendingTree every day. Well done on earning this well-deserved GSD recognition!

A few weeks ago, we had the honor of hosting the annual Girls in STEM Summit at our headquarters in Charlotte, NC. This annual event aims to empower and inspire young girls (K-12) by providing opportunities to engage with female leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Under the theme "Inspiration Through Imagination," the event featured interactive exhibits and hands-on activities designed to build confidence and spark curiosity in STEM fields. #STEM #GirlsinStem #volunteer #nonprofit #charlottenc

We've named our newest Rick Stiegler Innovation Award Winner - congratulations to @Guy Payne! Guy took the lead on a project and was able to complete 10+ months of work in less than 6 weeks, all with an innovative approach. Rick Stiegler was the co-founder and first CTO of LendingTree, and innovation truly captured what he was all about. Our Rick Stiegler Innovation Award was created to recognize employees who are a true pioneer of innovation and are making a meaningful difference in their work. Congratulations Guy! LendingTree is lucky to have you! #innovation #companyawards #LendingTree

A big congratulations to Walker Todd, our newest GSD Winner! Walker was the cornerstone of an important project, leveling up the overall security performance and stability of LendingTree. He's constantly living out our Core Principles through accountability and his 'Take Charge' mindset. Walker, thank you for your dedication to LendingTree and hard work. Congratulations on adding GSD to your list of accomplishments!

LendingTree’s Product and Design team were in Charlotte recently from across the country for strategy planning and team building. They also embarked on some community engagement by assembling over 100 STEAM kits for Digi-Bridge, one of the LendingTree Foundation LendaHand Alliance Cohort members. These kits will help spark curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning in young minds across the Charlotte region.   The Forces in Motion STEAMkits will provide hands-on experiences in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math, empowering students to explore, innovate, and practice grit. #communityinvolvement #volunteer #makingadifference #DigiBridge #STEAM #CharlotteNC #charlottecommunity #nonprofit #givingback

The countdown is on! Save the Date for our 2025 LendingTree Mortgage Summit! 📆 Mark your calendars for Tuesday, November 4th at Sullenberger Aviation Museum in Charlotte, North Carolina! Discover the latest market trends, hear directly from industry experts, and explore cutting-edge technologies designed to streamline your operations and boost efficiency. Whether you're looking to optimize conversions or implement cost-cutting strategies, this summit provides the insights mortgage professionals need to thrive in today's competitive landscape. 🌟 Event Highlights: -Engaging sessions with renowned industry experts and thought leaders -Interactive panel discussions addressing current market challenges -Live demonstrations of innovative technologies that deliver measurable results -Valuable networking opportunities with industry leaders and peers Stay tuned for website and registration information! See you in Charlotte! #LendingTreeMortgageSummit2025 #MortgageInnovation #FinTech #LendingStrategies

A few weeks ago, we wrapped up another successful LendingTree Mortgage Summit. Massive thank you to all our incredible customers and partners for your support. Your engagement and energy are what make the LendingTree Summit a cornerstone event in the mortgage industry year after year! #LendingTreeSummit #ThankYou #MortgageIndustry  Leonard Kiefer Jenny Masoud Sue Woodard Julian Hebron Will Adams