Riley Sharps

Operations Administrator
Riley Sharps

Riley is a Division I student-athlete at Portland State University, where he is pursuing a degree in Economics. He started his professional career as a political consulting intern for a remote startup while in high school, before then transitioning to work for The Fund for the Public Interest as a campaign financial analyst. He joins WomensVCFund as an Operations Administrator, building on his background in research and support. He competes in the triple jump for the Vikings, is a published researcher for the ‘Vanguard’ newspaper, and is a founder of his university’s Economics Club.

Education

Portland State University

Hometown

Eugene, OR

Favorite Weekend Pastimes

Socializing with friends; hiking & camping 

Little Known Fact

Rafts the Rogue River in the summers with his family