Experience Makes all the difference

Our team of professionals distinguishes itself with both financial experience and personal service. We strive to earn your loyalty through hard work, the right advice and a dedication to developing long-term relationships.

Brenda Vanderslice

Senior Vice President - Wealth Management
Wealth Advisor
901-415-3086

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Brenda started in the financial services industry over 30 years ago. During that time, she has evolved a practice focused on financial planning and customized investment strategies. She draws on her extensive knowledge and experience to help clients navigate the complexities of wealth and invest for their goals.  In 2012, Brenda distinguished herself from her peers by earning her Wealth Advisor designation, which required a rigorous training program focused on deepening her wealth management insight.

A Memphis native, she received her BBA from The University of Memphis.  She and her husband, Bob, live in East Memphis with thier two dogs and love to travel.  Brenda has three children with her late husband and two step children.  She has served as a member and volunteer with The Junior League of Memphis and is active in the alumni association.  Much of her philanthropic efforts and time outside the office are focused on Memphis University School, where her son attends, and her church community.  


Registered States:
AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, KS, LA, MI, MO, MS, NC, NV, NY, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI


Jordan S. Edmundson, CFP®

Account Vice President
901-415-3099

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Jordan joined Brenda's team in 2011 and her primary role is helping the team plan for each client's investment goals and providing the research needed to make investment decisions. After obtaining a Masters of Science in Business Administration from The University of Memphis, she achieved her CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER designation in 2014.  She spends time each year reviewing tax changes, planning strategies, and employer retirement plans to better inform their clients. 

Outside the office, Jordan resides in East Memphis with her husband and three dogs. She is an avid chef and gardener.  Page Robbins Adult Day Centere, St. Jude, and Calvary Episcopal Church serve as her outlets for community engagement and service.


Registered States:
AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, NC, NY, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI


Melanie White

Client Service Associate
901-415-3003
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Melanie's role on the team is to ensure that every client receives the full UBS client experience. She is an expert in servicing client accounts, our banking capabilities, and managing the needs of multi-generational households.  Her primary responsibilities also include preparing for and scheduling client meetings and handling communication.  Prior to joining Vanderslice Wealth Management in 2017, Melanie had 11 years of experience with UBS and has over 22 years of experience in financial services.  She holds a Series 7 and 63 license .

She is originally from Memphis and received her BBA in Business Management from The University of Memphis. Melanie now lives in Germantown with her husband and son and their family pets, Sienna and Daisy.  She and her husband are very active in their church community and spend time supporting their son's school.  Melanie also volunteers through UBS initiatives each year with Room in the Inn, Red Zone Ministries, and the Mid-South Food Bank.


Registered States:
FL, LA, MS, NC, NY, TN, WA