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Amanda Elder

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Senior Vice President of Finance at Arboretum Ventures

Ann Arbor, MI

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About

Amanda 'Mandy' Elder leads financial reporting across Arboretum's investment funds, including portfolio company valuations, the annual audit and tax process, portfolio monitoring, and internal IT operations. She joined the firm in 2015 after four years in public accounting at Plante Moran, holds BS and MS degrees in Accounting from Michigan State University, and is a CPA.

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Experience

  1. Arboretum VenturesSVP of Financecurrent2026 — present
  2. Arboretum VenturesVP of Finance2018 — 2026Ann Arbor, MI
  3. Arboretum VenturesDirector of Finance2015 — 2018Ann Arbor, MI
  4. Mid-America Healthcare Investors Network (MHIN)Director of Operations2017 — 2024
  5. Plante MoranAudit In-Charge2013 — 2015Detroit, MI
  6. Plante MoranAudit Staff2011 — 2013Southfield, MI
  7. Michigan State University - Student-Athlete Support ServicesStudent-Athlete Tutor & Office Assistant2008 — 2010East Lansing, MI
  8. Plante MoranAudit Intern2010Southfield, MI
  9. Plante MoranAssurnace Intern2009Southfield, MI
  10. Austin Pools & SpasSales Assistant2008Brighton, MI
  11. Jack Doheny CompaniesInventory Assistant2006Northville, MI

Skills & more

Assurance3Auditing3Tax Preparation2Internal Controls2Accounting2Financial Reporting3Tax3Financial Accounting2Financial Analysis2US GAAP3Microsoft Excel2
  • Certified Public Accounting (CPA) License — Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Amanda Elder?
Amanda 'Mandy' Elder leads financial reporting across Arboretum's investment funds, including portfolio company valuations, the annual audit and tax process, portfolio monitoring, and internal IT operations. She joined the firm in 2015 after four years in public accounting at Plante Moran, holds BS and MS degrees in Accounting from Michigan State University, and is a CPA.
Where does Amanda Elder work?
Amanda Elder is Senior Vice President of Finance at Arboretum Ventures.
Where did Amanda Elder go to school?
Amanda Elder studied at Michigan State University (Masters, Accounting); Michigan State University (Bachelors, Accounting).

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