About Ken Fisher, Fisher Investments Founder & CEO

Ken Fisher oversees all aspects of our multi-billion dollar global investment firm, Fisher Investments. His "Portfolio Strategy" column in Forbes magazine has appeared monthly for 25 years - making Ken Fisher the fourth-longest-running columnist in the magazine's 90-year history. He has also written six books, including the recent New York Times business bestseller, The Ten Roads to Riches (October 2008), as well as numerous articles and research papers. Ken Fisher is a leading market forecaster among his peers as measured by independent 3rd party CXO Advisory Group.** The research firm's "Guru Grades" assesses the accuracy of publicly available U.S. stock market forecasts by prominent market commentators. In 2010, Ken was named one of the industry’s 30 most influential people over the previous 30 years on Investment Advisor magazine's prestigious IA-30-30 list.

Ken Fisher is the third and youngest son of Philip A. Fisher, renowned investor and author of the classic investing book, Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits, which remains in print and relevant to this day. Phil Fisher had his own investment management practice in San Francisco and was one of only three people to teach the Investment course at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He is credited with influencing a wide array of later successful professionals and prominent investors, both through his teachings and his writings. Ken is the only industry professional his father ever professionally trained.

Ken now lives in Woodside, California on top of King's Mountain with his wife Sherrilyn. They have three adult sons.

Ken Fisher currently ranks among America's wealthiest on the Forbes 400 list of richest Americans.

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