Roberto Rivera Ruiz de Porras

Roberto Rivera Ruiz de Porras
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico Acting
In office August 29, 2016 – January 2, 2017
Preceded by	Jaime Perelló
Succeeded by	Carlos Johnny Méndez
Speaker pro tempore of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico
In office January 2, 2013 – January 2, 2017
Preceded by	Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló
Succeeded by	José Torres Zamora
Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives from the 39th District
Incumbent
Assumed office January 2, 2004
Preceded by	Epifanio Jiménez
Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives from the 40th District
In office January 2, 2001 – January 2, 2004
Preceded by	Magdalena Martínez
Succeeded by	Epifanio Jiménez
Member of the Municipal Assembly of Carolina
In office January 2, 1989 – January 1, 2001
Personal details
Born	Roberto Rivera Ruíz de Porras (1950-10-28) October 28, 1950 (age 74) Ponce, Puerto Rico
Political party	Popular Democratic Party (PPD)
Spouse	María del Carmen Fuentes
Children	2
Alma mater	Caribbean University (BBA)

Roberto Rivera Ruiz de Porras (born October 28, 1950) is a Puerto Rican politician affiliated with the Popular Democratic Party (PPD). He has been a member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives since 2001 representing District 39. Since 2013, he is serving as Speaker pro tempore of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico.