Shelly Henbest
Vice President, Credit Analyst
Shelly Henbest joined Chandler Asset Management as a credit analyst in 2009. She is actively involved in analyzing and assessing the credit suitability of debt issuers and assisting portfolio managers in the portfolio management process. Shelly is a member of the firm’s Credit Committee, the Economic and Market Analysis Committee, and is responsible for monitoring developments in the financial markets and providing fundamental economic and investment research.
Shelly has more than 12 years of experience in financial research and analysis. Previously, she was an associate analyst at Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., focusing on the consumer/retail sector. Prior to joining Bear Stearns, Shelly was an equity research associate at C.L. King & Associates. She began her career at Ford Equity Research in San Diego as a quantitative equity analyst. Shelly was a three-year member of Institutional Investor magazine’s “All-America Research Team,” and is a 2013 Level III Candidate in the CFA program.
Shelly earned her B.A. in business economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
