Cedar Fair appoints Carlos Ruisanchez to its GP Board of Directors

– USA, OH –  Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and immersive entertainment, today announced that its unitholders elected Carlos A. Ruisanchez and re-elected D. Scott Olivet and John M. Scott, III to the Board of Directors of its general partner, Cedar Fair Management, Inc., for three-year terms expiring in 2022.

“We are pleased to have Carlos Ruisanchez join our Board of Directors,” said Richard Zimmerman, Cedar Fair’s president and CEO. “We are equally pleased to retain Scott Olivet as a member of our Audit Committee and John Scott as a member of our Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. The collective knowledge and expertise of our Board continues to be a great asset for Cedar Fair and will ensure our focus remains on building short and long-term value creation for our unitholders.”

About Carlos Ruisanchez

Carlos Ruisanchez is a finance and entertainment executive with more than 25 years of experience. Most recently, he served as president and CFO, and board director, of Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc., a leading regional gaming entertainment company, until its sale in October 2018. Prior to joining Pinnacle, Mr. Ruisanchez served at Bear, Stearns & Co. as senior managing director responsible for corporate clients in the gaming, lodging and leisure industries, as well as financial sponsor banking relationships.

About Cedar Fair

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, one of the largest regional amusement-resort operators in the world, is a publicly traded partnership headquartered in Sandusky, Ohio. Focused on its mission to make people happy by providing fun, immersive and memorable experiences, the Company owns and operates 11 amusement parks, including its flagship park, Cedar Point, along with two outdoor water parks, one indoor water park, and four hotels. It also operates an additional theme park under a management contract. Its parks are located in Ohio, California, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Missouri, Michigan and Toronto, Ontario.

For more information: https://www.cedarfair.com

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