Westport’s Cygnus Business Media, one of the nation’s leading business-to-business media companies, announced today that Ken Fisher has been appointed chief financial officer (CFO).
Fisher will report directly to the company’s president and CEO Paul Mackler and be based at its Westport headquarters at 830 Post Road East.
He fills the vacancy created by Carl Fazio who will assist in the transition, then assume his new responsibilities as CFO and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of The Daily Racing Form.
“Ken’s broad B2B media experience, strong financial and systems expertise and business savvy are important assets that he brings to Cygnus,” said Mackler.
“As we continue to execute on our growth strategy of developing print, live and interactive media products in every market we serve, Ken’s financial and systems experience will be beneficial to our ongoing success.”
Fisher recently served as CFO and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Wicks Business Information, a business-to-business media company located in Fairfield.
Prior to joining Wicks, he was vice president of finance for Cowles Enthusiast Media, a division of Cowles Business Media.
Cygnus Business Media is a leading, diversified business-to-business media company with a portfolio of more than 200 media products reaching five million professionals annually within 15 major markets.



