Experts & Staff

Leadership

Andrew Steer President and CEO	Manish Bapna Executive Vice President and Managing Director	Steve Barker CFO, VP Finance & Administration
Liz Cook Vice President for Institutional Strategy & Development	Robin Murphy Vice President for External Relations	Janet Ranganathan Vice President for Science and Research
Holger Dalkmann Director, EMBARQ	Craig Hanson Director, People & Ecosystems Program	Kirsty Jenkinson Director, Markets & Enterprise Program
Jennifer Morgan Director, Climate and Energy Program	Peter Veit Acting Program Director/Project Manager for the Equity, Poverty and Environment Initiative	Xiaomei Tan Deputy China Country Director and Director of China Sustainable & Livable Cities Initiative

Climate & Energy

Jennifer Morgan Director, Climate and Energy Program	Paul J. Allen Senior Fellow, US Climate Policy	Francisco Almendra Associate
Nate Aden Research Fellow	Siddarthan Balasubramania Director, Major Emerging Economies Initiative	Priya Barua Associate
Pankaj Bhatia Director, GHG Protocol	Nicholas Bianco Senior Associate	James Bradbury Senior Associate
Benedict Buckley Research Analyst	Meg Burton International Objective Coordinator	Natalie Bushell Development Manager & China Projects Liaison
Edward Cameron Director, International Climate Initiative	Sara-Katherine Coxon Objective Coordinator	Cynthia Cummis Manager of GHG Protocol Product and Value Chain Initiative
Yamide Dagnet Senior Associate	Thomas Damassa Senior Associate	Aarjan Dixit Associate I
Laura Draucker Senior Associate & Sustainability Manager	Samah Elsayed Research Analyst	Jared Finnegan Research Analyst
Wee Kean Fong Senior Associate	Sarah Forbes Senior Associate	Taryn Fransen Project Director, Open Climate Network
Greg Fuhs Senior Communications Associate	Rebecca Gasper Research Assistant, U.S. Climate Objective	Raquel Gonzalez Financial Manager, MAPT Project
Jennifer Hatch Research Assistant	Xiaoqian Jiang Research Analyst	Paul Joffe Senior Foreign Policy Counsel
Kevin Kennedy Director, U.S. Climate Initiative	Stacy Kotorac Project Coordinator/Research Assistant	Benoit Lefevre Transport & Climate Change Director
Kelly Levin Senior Associate	Kevin Lustig Online Strategist	Heather McGray Co-Director, Vulnerability and Adaptation Initiative
Kristin Meek Associate	Remi Moncel Senior Associate	Michael Obeiter Senior Associate
Tara Parthasarathy Associate	David Rich Senior Associate	Kaleigh Robinson Lead - International Training and Capacity Building
Stephen Russell Senior Associate	Johan Schaar Co-Director, Vulnerability and Adaptation Initiative	Luke Schoen Associate
Deborah Seligsohn Principal Advisor, China Climate and Energy Program	Xiaoyu Shi Associate	Neelam Singh Associate
Ranping Song Team Lead, China Climate and Energy Program	Mary Sotos Project Lead, GHG Protocol	Amanda Stevens Research Assistant, Sustainability Initiative
Pieter Terpstra Senior Associate	Dennis Tirpak Principal Advisor	Ryan Weber Operations Manager
Lutz Weischer Research Analyst	Ailun Yang Senior Associate

EMBARQ (Sustainable Transportation)

Holger Dalkmann Director, EMBARQ	Clayton Lane Chief Operating Officer, EMBARQ	Claudia Adriazola Director, Health & Road Safety Program
Shriya Bubna Associate – Research & Practice	Aileen Carrigan Senior Associate	Vivek Chandran Associate – Urban Development and Accessibility
Karen Clarke-Fuhs Executive Assistant	Benoit Colin Communications and Marketing Manager, EMBARQ	Erin Cooper Research Analyst, EMBARQ
Larissa Da Silva Operations & Development Manager	Carrie Dellesky Program Coordinator II, EMBARQ	Nicolae Duduta Associate Transport Planner
Tina Duong Development Director, EMBARQ	Luis Gutierrez Latin America Strategic Director	Robin King Urban Development & Accessibility Director
Benoit Lefevre Transport & Climate Change Director	Aaron Minnick Program Coordinator	Sapna Mulki Program Coordinator II
Allison Slaughter Operations Manager	Rhys Thom Information and Innovation Director, EMBARQ	Terra Virsilas Program Coordinator II, EMBARQ
Ben Welle Assistant Project Manager, Health and Road Safety	Heshuang Zeng Research Analyst	Jorge Jara Executive Director of EMBARQ Andino
Sybil Settlemyre Project Coordinator, EMBARQ Andino	Toni Lindau Director of EMBARQ Brasil	Madhav Pai Director of EMBARQ India
Prashanth Bachu Project Manager - Urban Transport, EMBARQ India	Amit Bhatt Strategy Head - Integrated Urban Transport, EMBARQ India	Umang Jain Associate - Urban Transport, EMBARQ India
Divya Kottadiel Program Manager - Communications and Marketing, EMBARQ India	Sudeept Maiti Associate - Urban Development and Accessibility, EMBARQ India	Akshay Mani Project Manager – Urban Transport, EMBARQ India
Binoy Mascarenhas Associate - Urban Transport, EMBARQ India	Rejeet Mathews Program Manager - Urban Development and Accessibility, EMBARQ India	Ashwin Prabhu Associate - Urban Transport, EMBARQ India
Arnab Roy Associate – Urban Transport, EMBARQ India	Sonal Shah Associate - Urban Development and Accessibility, EMBARQ India	Sanjay Sridhar Strategy Head - Urban Development and Accessibility, EMBARQ India
Tabrez Syed Associate - Urban Transport, EMBARQ India	Tahira Thekaekara Program Manager - Development, EMBARQ India	Adriana Lobo Director of EMBARQ Mexico
Arzu Tekir Executive Director, EMBARQ Turkiye	Ali Dogan Salva Transportation Engineer, EMBARQ Turkiye	Elif Can Yüce Urban Planner, EMBARQ Türkiye

Governance & Access

Peter Veit Acting Program Director/Project Manager for the Equity, Poverty and Environment Initiative	Lesly Baesens Project Coordinator II	Athena Ballesteros Project Manager of International Financial Flows and Environment Project
Louise Brown Research Analyst	Florence Daviet Co-Manager of the Governance of Forests Initiative	Crystal Davis Co-Manager of the Governance of Forests Initiative
Lalanath de Silva Director, The Access Initiative	Catherine Easton Project Coordinator II	Carole Excell Senior Associate
Lauren Goers Williams Associate	Tao Hu Senior Associate	Bharath Jairaj Senior Associate
Gaia Larsen Associate	Denise Leung Research Analyst	Natalya Lozovaya Program Coordinator II
Sarah Lupberger Project Coordinator II	Emily Norford Project Coordinator II	Milap Patel Research Assistant
Clifford Polycarp Senior Associate	Candy Schibli Media Designer	Roland Widmer Senior Associate
Davida Wood Project Manager of Electricity Governance Initiative	Yingzhen Zhao Research Assistant

Markets & Enterprise

Kirsty Jenkinson Director, Markets & Enterprise Program	Brian T. Carney Program Coordinator II	Giulia Christianson Research Officer, New Ventures
Francis Gassert Research Assistant	Charles Iceland Senior Associate II	Robert Kimball Associate
Eliot Metzger Senior Associate	Betsy Otto Aqueduct Director	Shilpa Patel Principal Advisor, Climate Finance and the Private Sector Initiative
Alex Perera Co-director, Business Engagement in Climate and Technology	Samantha Putt del Pino Co-director, Business Engagement in Climate & Technology	Paul Reig Associate
Tien Shiao Senior Associate	Aman Srivastava Research Assistant	Letha Tawney Senior Associate
Theo Trifkovic Program Coordinator	Shally Venugopal Associate

People & Ecosystems

Craig Hanson Director, People & Ecosystems Program	Nigel Sizer Director, Global Forest Initiative	Robert Winterbottom Director, Ecosystem Services Initiative
Ariana Alisjahbana Project Coordinator / Research Assistant	Kemen Austin Research Associate I	Beth Bahs-Ahern Development and Operations Manager
Evan Branosky Associate I	Terry Brncic Central Africa Regional Advisor and Coordinator	Lauretta Burke Senior Associate III
Loretta Cheung Research Assistant/Project Coordinator	Caitlin Clarke Research Analyst	Jennifer Davis Project Coordinator
Paul Doko Principal Advisor, Central African Republic	Pascal Douard GIS Research Analyst	Todd Gartner Senior Associate, Conservation Incentives & Markets
Adam Grant Senior Associate	Erin Gray Research Associate	Peter Hazlewood Director, Ecosystems and Development
Norbert Henninger Senior Associate	Cy Jones Senior Fellow	Lars Laestadius Senior Associate III
Florence Landsberg Research Associate	Mogens Laumand Christensen Senior Fellow	Andrew Leach Research Assistant
Brian Lipinski Associate	Peter Mbile Project Manager, Congo Basin Forests & Climate	Susan Minnemeyer Associate II/GIS Manager
Ruth Nogueron Associate I	Suzanne Ozment Associate	Michelle Perez Senior Associate
Andika Putraditama Outreach Officer	Chris Reij Senior Fellow	Katie Reytar Research Associate
Anne Rosenbarger Research Analyst	Mindy Selman Senior Associate	Matthew Steil Manager, Central Africa Forests
Fred Stolle Senior Associate III	John Talberth Senior Economist	Bertrand Tessa Research Analyst/Program Coordinator
Richard Waite Associate I	Sara Walker Associate	David Wheeler Senior Fellow
Juan Abeso Ondo Eyang Assistant Coordinator, Equatorial Guinea	Fernando Evuna Mboro Eyang Principal Advisor, Equatorial Guinea	Marcel Ibara Principal Advisor, Republic of Congo
Josiane Kandaoule Principal Advisor, Central African Republic	Jean Sylvestre Makak Assistant Principal Advisor, Gabon	Roger Mambeta Principal Advisor, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Duclaire Mbouna Principal Advisor, Cameroon	Hugues Bounguendzy Mouidy Principal Advisor, Gabon	Natacha Nyakura Assistant Project Coordinator, Democratic Republic of the Congo

WRI China

Xiaomei Tan Deputy China Country Director and Director of China Sustainable & Livable Cities Initiative	Jianwen Bai Accounting, Budget and Compliance Analyst	Wee Kean Fong Senior Associate
Xiaotian Fu Research Analyst to Water Program, China Sustainable and Livable Cities Initiative	Xiaoqian Jiang Research Analyst	Hongpeng Lei Energy Pillar Lead
Lailai Li China Country Director	Jie Meng Assistant to China Office Operations Manager	Xiaoyu Shi Associate
Ranping Song Team Lead, China Climate and Energy Program	Jing Song Project Coordinator, China Climate and Energy Program	Qinghong Wang Operations Manager and Development Liaison, WRI China
Yamin Wang Communications Officer	Hua Wen Research Analyst	Lulu Xue Research Assistant
Lei Yin Research Analyst, GHG Protocol	Ting Zhao Project Assistant	Lijin Zhong Senior Associate, China Water Lead
Jingjing Zhu Research Assistant, Climate and Energy China Program	Ziwei Mao Research Assistant, China Sustainable and Livable Cities Initiative Program

World Resources Report

Brian Lipinski Associate

Tim Searchinger Senior Fellow, World Resources Report

Richard Waite Associate I

President & CEO

Andrew Steer President and CEO

Aaron Holdway Research Associate and Board Liaison

Rina Rodriguez Special Assistant to the President

Executive Vice-President & Managing Director

Manish Bapna Executive Vice President and Managing Director	Anisha Anantapadmanabhan Associate for Strategy and Management	Vijay Jagannathan Senior Fellow
Sonya Suter Special Assistant to the Managing Director

International Liaisons

Charles Kent Brazil Lead, Sustainable Cities Initiative

Rachel Biderman Senior Advisor

Kerina Wang Management Associate, Global Operations & Sustainable Cities Initiative

Communications, Marketing & External Relations

Robin Murphy Vice President for External Relations	James Anderson Press Officer	Hyacinth Billings Publications Director
Dave Cooper Creative Director	Christina DeConcini Director of Legislative Affairs	Laura Lee Dooley Online Engagement Architect and Strategist
Michael Oko Director, Strategic Communications & Media	Sarah Parsons Online Editor/Writer	Christine Potochny Director of Online Communications
Nick Price Graphic Designer	Camilo Ramirez Marketing, Development & Events Associate	Hilary Ross Communications Coordinator
Oretta Tarkhani Director, Event & Conference Services	Lauren Zelin Senior Media Officer

Development

Liz Cook Vice President for Institutional Strategy & Development	Rich Barnett Director, Individual Giving and Special Events	Andreea Culian Manager, Corporate Consultative Group
Amy D’Avella Program Coordinator for Corporate Relations	Lindsey Hagan Program Coordinator, Development	Sonja Heiles Program Coordinator, Government Relations
Leo Horn-Phathanothai Director for International Cooperation	Lillian Pena Torres Manager, Development Operations (Associate III)	Chris Perceval Director of Corporate Relations
Randall Snodgrass Director, U.S. Government Cooperation	Heather Sullivan Gift Administrator	Brian Tracy Individual Giving Coordinator

Vice-President of Science & Research

Janet Ranganathan Vice President for Science and Research	Ashleigh Rich Research and Publications Associate	Emily Schabacker Editor/Writer
David Tomberlin Deputy to Vice-President for Science and Research

Administration

Steve Barker CFO, VP Finance & Administration	Tweneboa Appiah-Kusi Assistant Controller	Cathy Donn Special Assistant to CFO
Arthur Droe Controller	Ronald Esposito Accounts Payable Specialist	Vivian Fong Human Resources Director
Tonia Garnett Assistant Director, Human Resources	Yi Guo Staff Accountant	Nancy Kiefer Facilities Director and IT Manager
Cen Li General Ledger Accountant	Heather Misicko Benefits Specialist	John Murray Sr Assistant Controller
Sheryl Newkirk Senior Accountant	Butler Omucheyi Revenue Accountant	Arminda Pappas Grants and Contracts Coordinator
Victoria Pursell CRM Specialist	Brandi Reed Receptionist	Kristin Snyder Senior Budget Analyst
Shailesh Sreedharan Operations Director - India	Jennifer Stanford Talent Management Consultant	Dawn Strong Office Assistant
Devan Tucker CRM Manager	Elsie Velez Whited Grants and Contracts Director

Library & Information Services

Julie Hussey Librarian

Mary M. Maguire Director of Library Services