Although he started studying medicine at Temple University, he returned to Montserrat after a year to help his father with his hardware business.

[2] After the court case, Romeo returned to Montserrat and continued working as an artist before rejoining his family's hardware firm.

[4] On 30 April 2014, Romeo established the People's Democratic Movement (PDM) in order to contest the upcoming elections.

[6] In October 2019, he was voted out as the leader of the PDM party and was replaced by the island's Minister of Communication and Works Paul Lewis.

Romeo subsequently left the party and contested the 2019 Montserratian general election as an independent candidate.