
ریوز باربور نخستین پست خود را در زمان پرزیدنت جرج دبلیو بوش، با مقامی در وزارت بازرگانی شروع کرد. او از سال ۲۰۰۸ در کپیتول هیل بر روی موارد تنظیم مقررات مالیاتی برای شرکت خدمات RAI کار کرد و از سال ۲۰۱۰ به گروه BGR پیوست و معاون بخش دولتی این مجموعه در امور ارتباطات، انرژی و ارتباط با مشتریان بینالمللی شد. ریوز اکنون بخش عملکردهای سیاسی روزانه را در شرکت سرمایهگذاری کرست، شرکت مادر المانیتور، مدیریت میکند و رابط این گروه با کنگره و سازمانهای متعدد جمهوریخواه است. او فرزند فرماندار سابق میسیسیپی، هیلی باربور است.











