Better Home & Finance board backs interim CEO amid founder dispute

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Special Committee of Better Home & Finance Issues Statement on Leadership and Operating Progress

August 24, 2026 8:30 AM EDT

Significant operational progress is being made under new leadership, reinforcing the Boards decision to move past the founder-led era

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) (Better or the Company) today announced that the Special Committee of the Board of Directors (the Special Committee) provided an update on the Companys leadership and operating progress.

The Special Committee said: The decision to appoint Daniel Lewis as Interim Chief Executive Officer, transition away from founder-led executive leadership and conduct a search for a permanent CEO... More