Riley Roberts

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Relationship Timeline Of Riley Roberts

Girlfriend
Girlfriend : Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Riley Roberts is in a relationship with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Riley Roberts is one of the personalities who became famous after getting engaged to a renowned personality. He is an American entrepreneur and a web developer who came to the limelight after committing to Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (AOC).

Roberts is an American national born in 1998 in Arizona and is the son of Constance Roberts, a real estate agent from Arizona. He is also a technology consultant and a Caucasian. 

So What Is The Net Worth Of Roberts?

The famous fiance of the Rep. of the House has a successful web developer career. Reportedly, the net worth of Riley Roberts is estimated to be around $1.5 million. He has earned an attractive fortune through hard work and perseverance in his career. 

Riley Roberts and AOC
Riley Roberts and Alexandria Ocasio Cortez in Met gala. Source: Legit

Moreover, his fiance, Rep. Alexandria, is a very influential figure at the time. Undoubtedly, she has a stable source of income and a good net worth. However, she has not openly disclosed the figures of her net worth. 

Social Media

Riley Roberts isn't very fond of social media. He does not have a presence on any virtual platform. In addition, he also has not shared any info regrading his parents. However, his fiance uses different platforms to voice her thoughts and present her perspectives on various global topics.

Alexandria Ocasio Cortez
Riley Roberts partner Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez. Source: Instagram@aso

Alexandria uses Instagram under the account @aoc, with over 8.6 million followers. She uses Twitter with the same username as @aoc, with over 13.4 million followers.

Education Of Roberts

Roberts went to Chaparral High School for his high school studies. He is a holder of a Bachelor of Arts Degree in sociology from Boston University. He also pursued a B.S. degree in Business Administration and Management from Questrom School of Business of the same university. He graduated in the year 2012.

Roberts has a Digital Marketer certification in Ecommerce Marketing Mastery. He also has another certificate in Conversion Funnel Mastery.

Engaged With Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez

Riley Roberts engaged Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Riley Roberts engaged Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Image Source: Instagram@aso

Riley Roberts engaged Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez earlier this year in May. The couple got engaged in Puerto Rico after being together for a long time. AOC confirmed this news through a tweet:

"We got engaged last month in my family's hometown in Puerto Rico. No future details yet, we're taking some space to savor this time before diving into planning."

Brief Bio Of AOC

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC)  is an American activist and congresswoman who has been a representative of New York's 14th Congressional District since 2019. She is the youngest woman and the youngest Latina to serve. Her district of service includes parts of the Bronx and Queens.

Rep. ASO
Riley Roberts partner Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez. Source: Instagram@aso

AOC is a Puerto Rican who was a bartender and volunteer organizer for Bernie Sanders in 2016 before she took office at 29.

Story Behind Roberts And Rep.

The fateful meeting between a lovely couple of Roberts and rep. Alexandria happened while they were still students at Boston University. At the time when Roberts was pursuing his degree in sociology, Rep. Alexandria was studying finance.

Riley Roberts and Rep. AOC
Alexandria Ocasio Cortez and Riley Roberts. Source: Refinery

The couple split up when they graduated from the university, with Rep. Alexandria returning to New York and Roberts returning to Arizona. However, they reunited in the 2016 Berni Sander Presidential Campaign, where Rep. Alexandria was working as a bartender and Roberts was n web design and advertising.

To be together with Alexandria, Roberts moved from Arizona to the Bronx. After that, they started living together in Parkchester in a one-bedroom apartment. Later, they moved to Washington, D.C., when Alexandria was fighting for the congressional position.

What Does Roberts Do?

According to sources, Riley Roberts who reaches the age of 34 this year, is currently working on positioning start-ups across the web and increasing their social media presence with the help of various platforms. 

He also established a UX growth consultancy called "Riley UX," in New York. Roberts is a dedicated entrepreneur and business consultant who aided Software as a Service (SaaS) and Subscription Start-ups to generate revenue.

Also, in 2014, Riley became the head of marketing at HomeBInd, an online home management firm based in Greater Boston for modern homeowners.

What Is The Fuss About AOC Paying Roberts?

Earlier this year in February, Luke Thompson, a conservative podcast host, claimed that the representative AOC was paying Roberts to be a member of her staff and that Rep. AOC provided Roberts with a congressional email address. 

To prove this claim, he even tweeted a picture of Roberts's email to verify this claim. 

Riley Roberts and Alexandria Ocasio Cortez
Alexandria Ocasio Cortez and Riley Roberts in The House. Source: TheSpectarWorld

However, Rep. AOC quickly denied the claim and clarified that Roberts had been rightfully granted an official House email address to get access to her calendar. And the tweet made by Thompson was taken down by Twitter for violating its terms of service.

Roberts Has Always Been An Introvert:

According to a mutual friend of the couple, Alexandria was the one to drive the sessions of their Coffee & Conversations meetings, while Roberts always liked to keep quiet. He would always sit in the corner of the room, thinking through things and emitting the philosopher kind of energy.

On Vanity Fair, another friend of theirs, Raul Fernandez, said:

“I think people see how glamorous she is, but these were not two glamorous people...These were two awkward, supersmart, like-to-talk-about-issues kind of people that met through this super-wonky, nerdy thing."

Robert's Mother In Law Supports Him

Just like every parent, Rep. AOC's mom showed her support for Roberts through an interview with Daily Mail in 2019. Throughout the interview, she shared her enthusiasm about her wish for Roberts to be engaged to Rep. AOC. 

Alexandria Ocasio Cortez with her mother
Alexandria Ocasio Cortez with her mother, Blanca Ocasio Cortez. Source: refinery29

In the interview, she said, "I love him. He is the most loving, supporting person I've seen. He helped her tremendously during the election. They've been together for four years now after they reconnected from a college breakup. I know they love children, and they do very well with children from the family. So, I hope they get married soon."

 

 

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