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David Vela

Investment adviser representative at Financial Management Services of America in Delray Beach, FL

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

David Vela is an investment adviser representative at Financial Management Services of America LLC., an investment adviser managing $216M, and works from its Delray Beach, FL office. David Vela has been registered through Financial Management Services of America since 11 January 2011, has 23 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 63.

23
Years in industry
15
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

David Vela has been an investment adviser representative at Financial Management Services of America since January 2011, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Financial Management Services of America LLC. is a firm with $216M under management, 1,291 clients and 20 advisers across 13 offices, as of its September 2026 filing.

David Vela’s longest registration is the current one, 15 years at Financial Management Services of America since 2011. Before joining Financial Management Services of America in 2011, David Vela was registered through Oxford Asset Management, LLC and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.

  1. FmsaCurrent
    – present · 15 years
    Grapevine, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 154136
  2. Oxford Asset Management, LLC
    – · 8 years
    Grapevine, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 114571
  3. A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.
    – · 1 year
    Brownsville, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 4

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

David Vela is registered as an investment adviser representative in Texas, as a resident of Texas, since January 2011.

  • TexasResidentSince 11 January 2011

Examinations

Series 6329 September 1989
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 716 September 1989
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
David William Vela
CRD
1984682
Office
Delray Beach, FL
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
January 2003
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does David Vela work?

David Vela is an investment adviser representative registered through Financial Management Services of America LLC. since January 2011, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is David Vela a financial advisor?

Yes. David Vela has a current investment-adviser registration in Texas, through Financial Management Services of America since January 2011.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does David Vela have?

David Vela has 23 years in the financial industry, since January 2003, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has David Vela passed?

David Vela has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 63. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 1989.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did David Vela work before Financial Management Services of America?

Before Financial Management Services of America, David Vela was registered through A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., October 2002 to December 2003.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is David Vela based?

David Vela’s registered office is in Delray Beach, FL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is David Vela registered with FINRA?

No. David Vela has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify David Vela’s record?

Search CRD 1984682 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes David Vela’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Financial Management Services of America

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1984682, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Financial Management Services of America LLC., filed 25 September 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.