Tim Fisher is chief operating officer for Six Flags Entertainment Corporation. Tim retained the same role he held with Cedar Fair, L.P., where he joined in 2017. Tim has over 40 years of experience in the U.S. and international theme park industry, dating back to his first job at Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina.
As COO, Tim takes a hands-on and detail-oriented approach, ensuring the company’s long-range plan is executed with precision, and that the parks and resort properties perform to the company’s budgeted financial targets.
Prior to Cedar Fair, Tim served as CEO for three different regions of Village Roadshow Theme Parks in succession, including the North America region from April 2007 to January 2009; the Australia region through March 2017; and the Asia region through November 2017. Under Tim’s leadership as CEO, the theme park group achieved records for attendance, revenues and EBITDA performance. Prior to Village Roadshow, Tim was executive vice president of Paramount Parks and Viacom Recreation USA, where he was responsible for the management, operational and financial performance of all theme parks domestic and international until August 2006.
Tim previously served as a board director for Carlyle Group’s Apex Parks, and on the national board of A Kid Again, a non-profit organization that serves families with children that suffer from life threatening illnesses. Tim was awarded a BBA in Business/Marketing and an AA in Business Administration from American Intercontinental University.