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Meghan Railey

Managing Member at Optas in Dripping Springs, TX

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Meghan Railey is Managing Member of Optas, LLC, an investment adviser managing $882M, and works from its Dripping Springs, TX office. Meghan Railey has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Optas since 7 May 2019, has 18 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

18
Years in industry
7
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Meghan Railey has been Managing Member of Optas since May 2019, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it.

Optas, LLC is a Dripping Springs, TX firm with $882M under management, 137 clients and 5 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Meghan Railey’s longest registration was 9 years at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC (2010–2019). Before joining Optas in 2019, Meghan Railey was registered through Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC and UBS Financial Services Inc.

  1. Optas, LLCCurrent
    – present · 7 years
    Dripping Springs, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 299965
  2. Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC
    – · 9 years
    San Francisco, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 19616
  3. UBS Financial Services Inc.
    – · 1 year
    San Francisco, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 8174

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Meghan Railey is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from May 2019; the most recent is Texas, in June 2020.

  • CaliforniaSince 7 May 2019
  • TexasSince 30 June 2020

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6626 November 2008
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 711 September 2008
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

CRD
5570937
Firm
Optas · CRD 299965
Role
Managing Member
Office
15431 FITZHUGH RD, SUITE 203, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
September 2008
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Meghan Railey work?

Meghan Railey has been Managing Member of Optas, LLC since May 2019, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 30 March 2026

Is Meghan Railey a financial advisor?

Yes. Meghan Railey has a current investment-adviser registration in California and Texas, through Optas since May 2019.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Meghan Railey have?

Meghan Railey has 18 years in the financial industry, since September 2008, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Meghan Railey passed?

Meghan Railey has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 2008. FINRA credited Meghan Railey with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Meghan Railey work before Optas?

Before Optas, Meghan Railey was registered through UBS Financial Services Inc., November 2008 to April 2010.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Meghan Railey based?

Meghan Railey’s registered office is in Dripping Springs, TX.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Meghan Railey registered with FINRA?

No. Meghan Railey has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Meghan Railey’s record?

Search CRD 5570937 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Meghan Railey’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Optas

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5570937, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Optas, LLC, filed 30 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.