Ardsley Partners

Description

The Ardsley Ridgecrest strategy, launched on January 1st, 2014 as the successor strategy to Ridgecrest Capital Partners Strategy, L.P. Ridgecrest was founded in 1994 by a former senior partner of Ardsley. Ardsley Ridgecrest is a multi-disciplined long/short equity strategy dedicated to identifying catalysts or business cycles which cause valuation dislocations thus investment opportunities. The portfolio manager seeks investment opportunities in which a catalyst, defined as anything that precipitates change, is evident.

Joined Ardsley Partners in 2000 and serves as Co-Portfolio Manager on the Ardsley Partners Healthcare Strategy and has served as an Analyst covering the Healthcare sector for over 10 years. Prior to joining Ardsley, Jeff worked as an analyst at Sterling Capital Management as well as a sell-side medical device analyst at CIBC Oppenheimer & Co. Jeff received his MBA from New York University and a BS from Villanova University.

Joined Ardsley Partners in March 2012 to manage the marketing and investor relations efforts. Prior to joining Ardsley Partners, Richard was Managing Director of Atheneum Capital LLC, a firm he founded in 2005. Prior to Atheneum, Mr. Rankin was a Managing Director of Morgan Stanley’s head office in New York. He was head of Morgan Stanley’s institutional equity division in Toronto, Canada from 1998-2002.

Ardsley's renewable energy strategy, launched in July 2006, employs a fundamentally driven research approach to identify asymmetric risk/reward opportunities across all market capitalizations and geographies within the renewable energy sector and related areas. The primary objective the strategy is to generate superior returns through a portfolio of long and short public equity investments, regardless of economic conditions.

The founder of Ardsley Partners, Philip Hempleman, has professionally managed assets for more than 40 years and our investment professionals have cumulatively been working at Ardsley for more than 100 years. Phil started his career at Banker’s Trust and had managed portfolios professionally at Oppenheimer and TCW before launching Ardsley Partners. Presently, Ardsley offers four separate strategies under its banner with both on-shore and off-shore capacity in most of these.

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