LendingTree announced that Scott Peyree has been named Chief Operating Officer and President of Marketplace Businesses following the departure of J.D. Moriarty at the end of July 2023. Scott Peyree joined the company in 2018 via the acquisition of QuoteWizard, which helped to establish LendingTree as a leading player in the online insurance advertising industry. Since the acquisition, Peyree has served a vital role as President of Insurance, exemplifying strong leadership and deploying operational efficiencies during turbulent insurance market conditions, evolving to become an essential fixture within LendingTree's executive team.

In this role, Peyree will be responsible for marketplace businesses, sales, marketing and will continue to oversee the insurance vertical. Peyree is based in Seattle, W.A., home of the QuoteWizard operations and will be frequently travelling to LendingTree's headquarters in Charlotte, N.C.