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Caribbean University.
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Roberto Rivera
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Since 2013, he is serving as Speaker pro tempore of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico. Roberto Rivera Ruiz was born in Ponce on October 28, 1950. He studied at the Colegio San Juan Bosco in the Barrio Cantera.
Rivera completed a degree in Business Management from Caribbean University.
Rivera worked for 29 years in the banking industry. He served in that position until 2000, when he decided to run for the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico representing District 40.
He was elected at the 2000 general election. Rivera was reelected in 2004, 2008, and 2012.
After being reelected in that last election, he was appointed as the House"s Speaker pro tempore.
Membership
He has been a member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives since 2001 representing District 39. Rivera began his political career when he became a member of the Municipal Assembly of Carolina in 1989.
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Popular Democratic party