Rivan is a finance graduate from the Bauer School of Business at the University of Houston. After high school, Rivan worked for 2 years in the finance department of Shell Oil Company in downtown Houston. There, he worked on mastering excel by building processes to track and document oil transportation. During college, Rivan began his career in accounting, working part time for Agricole Hospitality, a restaurant group in the heart of Houston, where continues to work full-time under the guidance of a CPA. As a staff accountant, Rivan is in charge of accounts payable. 

Outside of work, Rivan and his wife are building a real estate business. In the near future, Rivan plans to pursue a CPA.