Elly Zandee

Elly Zandee is a Research Analyst at NPF Investment Advisors (also known as Norris, Perne & French LLP) in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where she focuses on gathering and analyzing financial data to support the firm’s investment decision-making processes. Her responsibilities include conducting fundamental research and providing insights to inform portfolio construction and asset allocation strategies for the advisory firm's clients.

Her career background includes serving as Controller and previously as Accounting and Systems Manager at Michigan Capital Network, where she developed expertise in financial operations for early-stage investments, including direct work with venture capital portfolios. Through these roles, she gained sector experience in private equity, venture capital, and alternative investments alongside her research covering public markets at NPF.

Elly holds a Bachelor of Arts in Finance and Marketing from Calvin University, grounding her in both quantitative analysis and client-focused communication. With her cross-functional experience in both investment research and operational finance, she contributes to NPF’s diligence across equity, fixed income, and alternative assets, with a particular focus on supporting the firm’s high-net-worth and institutional client base.