Riley grew up in Salt Lake City before moving to Minnesota, and eventually making his way to Denver in 2016 where he pursued the Design Build program at the University of Colorado Denver.

Since moving to Colorado, he spends his free time enjoying Denver’s many craft breweries and live music scene. On the weekends, Riley returns to his roots growing up in the Rocky Mountains with all sorts of activities like snowboarding, hiking, paddle boarding, and camping. He is also a huge fan of board games, Dungeons & Dragons, and Magic: The Gathering. A fun fact about Riley is that he is an avid collector of spiced rums and has visited the oldest rum distillery in the world – Mount Gay in Barbados!