Firm profile

Gardner Lewis Asset Management LP

CHADDS FORD, PACRD 105033Registration Status: ApprovedEffective since April 2, 1990SEC # 801-36476Latest ADV July 21, 2026

Gardner Lewis Asset Management LP is an SEC registered investment adviser organized as a limited partnership with a primary office location in Chadds Ford, PA. Its latest Form ADV filing, dated July 21, 2026, reports $456M in regulatory assets under management, 8 employees, 1 office, and 16 accounts.

Assets Under Management
$456M
Employees
8
Offices
1 office
Total Clients
12

Associated firm names

1 name listed
  • GARDNER LEWIS ASSET MANAGEMENT LP

Leadership

2 roles identified
CEOWilliam W. Gardner
CCODenise M. Caruso

Advisory services offered

4 types reported
Portfolio management for businesses
Portfolio management for individuals and small businesses
Portfolio management for investment companies

Fee models offered

2 types reported
Asset based fees
Performance-based fees

Offices & Contact

Primary office

CHADDS FORD, Pennsylvania, United States

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Primary office regionOther reported regions

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Pennsylvania

CHADDS FORDPrimary office

1 office records listed · 1 total offices reported. Counts can use different reporting dates. SEC filers may list only their largest 25 additional offices.

Contact and digital presence

ADV profile links

Regulatory Assets Under Management Breakdown

Total regulatory assets under management$456Mas of July 21, 2026
Discretionary100.0%
$456M
100% of total RAUM100.0%
Non-discretionary0.0%
$0
0% of total RAUM0.0%
All regulatory assets under management are discretionary.

Client Coverage Demographics

Top client segmentPooled Investment Vehicles represent 91.7% of total clients.
Top client categories% of clientsClients
1
Pooled Investment Vehicles
91.7%
11
2
Investment Cos.
8.3%
1
Categories with <5 clients
Corporations or other businesses not listed above<5 clients
High net worth individuals (HNWI)<5 clients

Assets under management Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total AUM$456M
Total Accounts16
10Y AUM Change$-838M (-64.7%)

Private Funds

Private funds reported by Gardner Lewis Asset Management LP

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Employee Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total Employees8
Clients per Employee2:1
10Y Employee Change-6 (-42.9%)

Historical AUM and employee figures reflect available SEC Form ADV filings under this CRD. Filing gaps may reflect registration status changes, dormant periods, state registration periods, firm restructuring, or other reporting changes. Rialytix does not interpolate missing periods.


Ownership

Reported direct and indirect ownership ranges

Each range applies to a separate reported relationship and should not be added together.

Reported ownership ranges

Highlighted bands show the percentage range reported in Form ADV.

0%25%50%75%100%
WILLIAM WHITFIELD GARDNERDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in GARDNER LEWIS ASSET MANAGEMENT LP
75%+
GARDNER LEWIS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.Direct owner · Schedule AInterest in GARDNER LEWIS ASSET MANAGEMENT LP
< 5%
WILLIAM WHITFIELD GARDNERIndirect owner · Schedule BInterest in GARDNER LEWIS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.
75%+

Bars represent the reported range at that individual ownership step, not an estimated percentage of the advisory firm. Indirect relationships may refer to intermediate entities rather than directly to Gardner Lewis Asset Management LP.

Reported ownership and control details

Form ADV · Filing date 2026-07-21 · Schedules A and B

4 entries
#Owner / person & roleInterest in entityReported interestControl personTitle / status acquiredSource
1WILLIAM WHITFIELD GARDNERLIMITED PARTNERIndividualGARDNER LEWIS ASSET MANAGEMENT LP75% or moreCode EYesLIMITED PARTNER09/1994Schedule APDF page 45
2GARDNER LEWIS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.GENERAL PARTNERDomestic entityGARDNER LEWIS ASSET MANAGEMENT LPLess than 5%Code NAYesGENERAL PARTNER09/1994Schedule APDF page 45
3DENISE M CARUSOCCOIndividualGARDNER LEWIS ASSET MANAGEMENT LPLess than 5%Code NANoCCO10/2022Schedule APDF page 45
4WILLIAM WHITFIELD GARDNERCHAIRMAN & CEOIndividualGARDNER LEWIS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.75% or moreCode EYesCHAIRMAN & CEO09/1994Schedule BPDF page 45

Less than 5% may include zero. Code F identifies a role without specifying a percentage. Reported interests may overlap and may not include every owner. Total indirect ownership is not calculated.

Compliance & Disclosures

Filing dated 7/21/2026 1:59:54 PM

Responses were selected by the RIA in its filing. Questions are shortened for readability; “you” refers to the reporting firm, and some questions also cover advisory affiliates.

RIA or supervised-person involvementThe RIA reported that none of the events below involve the firm or its supervised persons.RIA responseNo
AFelonies2 No

In the past ten years, have you or any advisory affiliate:

  • A1Been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to a felony?No
  • A2Been charged with a felony?No
BMisdemeanors2 No

In the past ten years, have you or any advisory affiliate:

  • B1Been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to a misdemeanor involving investments, an investment-related business, fraud, false statements or omissions, wrongful taking of property, bribery, perjury, forgery, counterfeiting, or extortion?No
  • B2Been charged with a misdemeanor of the kind listed above?No
CSEC or CFTC actions5 No

Has the SEC or CFTC ever:

  • C1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?No
  • C2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated SEC or CFTC regulations or statutes?No
  • C3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
  • C4Entered an order against you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
  • C5Imposed a civil money penalty on you or an advisory affiliate, or ordered you or an advisory affiliate to cease and desist from any activity?No
DOther regulatory actions5 No

Has any other federal regulatory agency, state regulatory agency, or foreign financial regulatory authority ever:

  • D1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission, or was dishonest, unfair, or unethical?No
  • D2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated investment-related regulations or statutes?No
  • D3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
  • D4In the past ten years, entered an order against you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
  • D5Denied, suspended, or revoked your or an advisory affiliate’s registration or license, or otherwise prevented association with an investment-related business or restricted activities?No
ESelf-regulatory organization actions4 No

Has a self-regulatory organization or commodities exchange ever:

  • E1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?No
  • E2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated its rules, other than a violation designated as a minor rule violation under an SEC-approved plan?No
  • E3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
  • E4Disciplined you or an advisory affiliate by expulsion, suspension, barring association with other members, or otherwise restricting activities?No
FProfessional authorizations1 No
  • FHas an authorization to act as an attorney, accountant, or federal contractor granted to you or an advisory affiliate ever been revoked or suspended?No
GPending regulatory proceedings1 No
  • GAre you or any advisory affiliate now the subject of a regulatory proceeding that could result in a “Yes” answer to any part of C, D, or E?No
HCivil judicial actions and proceedings4 No

(1) Court actions

Has a domestic or foreign court:

  • H(1)(a)In the past ten years, enjoined you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
  • H(1)(b)Found that you or an advisory affiliate violated investment-related statutes or regulations?No
  • H(1)(c)Dismissed, pursuant to a settlement agreement, an investment-related civil action brought against you or an advisory affiliate by a state or foreign financial regulatory authority?No

(2) Pending civil proceedings

  • H(2)Are you or any advisory affiliate now the subject of a civil proceeding that could result in a “Yes” answer to any part of H(1)?No

* Metrics are based on the latest available data, including Form ADV filings, brochures, and relationship summaries pulled from the SEC IAPD, and may be subject to change. Learn what is included in the Rialytix data. Please refer to the firm's official disclosures for the most accurate information using their CRD number. This is not investment advice.