Futures
Access hundreds of perpetual contracts
CFD
Gold
One platform for global traditional assets
Options
Hot
Trade European-style vanilla options
Unified Account
Maximize your capital efficiency
Demo Trading
Introduction to Futures Trading
Learn the basics of futures trading
Futures Events
Join events to earn rewards
Demo Trading
Use virtual funds to practice risk-free trading
Launch
CandyDrop
Collect candies to earn airdrops
Launchpool
Quick staking, earn potential new tokens
HODLer Airdrop
Hold GT and get massive airdrops for free
Pre-IPOs
Unlock full access to global stock IPOs
Alpha Points
Trade on-chain assets and earn airdrops
Futures Points
Earn futures points and claim airdrop rewards
Promotions
AI
Gate AI
Your all-in-one conversational AI partner
Gate AI Bot
Use Gate AI directly in your social App
GateClaw
Gate Blue Lobster, ready to go
Gate for AI Agent
AI infrastructure, Gate MCP, Skills, and CLI
Gate Skills Hub
10K+ Skills
From office tasks to trading, the all-in-one skill hub makes AI even more useful.
GateRouter
Smartly choose from 40+ AI models, with 0% extra fees
Scott Peyree Takes Over As CEO Of LendingTree In Major Leadership Transition
LendingTree Inc. has announced a significant executive reshuffle following an unexpected tragedy. Scott Peyree, who previously served as the company's Chief Operating Officer and President, has been promoted to the dual role of President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. This leadership change comes in the wake of Chairman and CEO Doug Lebda's death on Sunday, which resulted from an all-terrain vehicle accident.
Scott Peyree Elevated To Top Leadership Role
The promotion marks a swift transition for Scott Peyree, elevating him to the company's highest executive position. His ascent to the CEO role underscores the board's confidence in his operational capabilities and strategic vision for the digital lending marketplace. The move ensures continuity in the company's management structure during this period of organizational transition.
Prior to his elevation, Scott Peyree held significant responsibility as COO and President, positioning him as a natural successor to lead the organization. His deep involvement in day-to-day operations and long-term strategic planning made him the logical choice to navigate LendingTree through this challenging moment.
Board Restructuring And Governance Changes
Beyond the CEO succession, LendingTree has also made adjustments to its Board leadership. Steve Ozonian, the Lead Independent Director who has served on the board since 2008, has assumed the role of Chairman. This dual appointment reflects a deliberate approach to maintaining governance stability and ensuring strong oversight during the transition period.
The restructuring demonstrates the company's commitment to preserving operational momentum while honoring the legacy of Doug Lebda, who founded and led LendingTree through its evolution as a major player in the online lending space. With Scott Peyree now at the helm and Steve Ozonian providing board-level guidance, LendingTree is positioned to move forward with experienced leadership in place.