Experts & Staff

WRI brings together nearly 1,900 staff and experts who are leaders in their fields. Their work spans topics such as food and land use, energy, cities, economics, finance, governance and more. Our staff and researchers work globally and in 12 focus countries to meet people’s essential needs, to protect and restore nature, and to stabilize the climate and build resilient communities.

Contact our media team to arrange an interview with any of our experts.

Program Experts & Staff

Laura Azeredo

Urban Development Coordinator, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Laura Azeredo

Bruno Henrique Cabral

Executive Assistant, WRI Brasil

Bruno Cabral.

Achille Djeagou Tchoffo

Congo Bassin Coordinator, Open Timber Portal, Congo Basin

Achille Djeagou Tchoffo

Jefferson Ferreira-Ferreira

Data Science Coordinator

Jefferson Ferreira-Ferreira.

Miriam Garcia

Senior Climate Policy Manager, WRI Brasil

Miriam Garcia.

Tatsatom Gonçalves

Research Associate, Energy Program

Tatsatom Gonçalves

Kendie Kenmoe

Forest Atlas Technical Manager, Data Lab

Isere Ormille Mafodjui Fosso

Sr Regional Finance and Operation Manager, WRI Africa

Isere Ormille Mafodjui Fosso

Tshims Mbala

Driver and Logistics Assistant, DRC Office

Débora Neves

Senior Financial Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Débora Neves

Joelle Nkosi Boeli

Legal and Partnerships Officer, Democratic Republic of Congo

Gustavo Vieira Pacheco

Forest Project Coordinator, WRI Brasil

Gustavo Vieira Pacheco.

Guy Shemisi

Accountant, Central Africa Forest Initiative

Guy Shemisi

Savannah Willard

Grants and Finance Specialist, Air Quality, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Savannah Willard
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