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
Luis Antonio Lindau
Director, Brazil, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Alexandra Lopes
Financial Specialist, WRI Brasil
Suzanna Lund
Operations Director, WRI Brasil
Felipe Perez Martinez
Pleno Events Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Reynaldo Mello Neto
Senior Active Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Débora Neves
Senior Financial Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Larissa Oliveira
Active Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Mariana Oliveira
Manager, Forests, Land Use and Agriculture Program, WRI Brasil
Joana Oliveira
Digital Communications Coordinator, WRI Brasil
Gustavo Vieira Pacheco
Forest Project Coordinator, WRI Brasil
Ana Loreta Paiva
Senior Analyst Research, WRI Brasil
Francisco Minella Pasqual
Urban Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Pietro Pastore
Finance Intern, WRI Brasil
Sophia Pestana
Data Science Intern, WRI Brasil
Guillermo Petzhold
Urban Mobility Coordinator, WRI Brasil Ross Center For Sustainable Cities
Aline Ghenov Pomeraniec
HR Analyst, WRI Brasil
Paloma Paz Pressato
Territorial Analyst for Mata Atlântica
Carolina Quiele
Financial Assistant, WRI Brasil
Andressa Ribeiro
Active Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Júlio Rioli
Grants and Contracts Manager, WRI Brasil
Bruno Rizzon
Senior Active Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Renata Rocha
Project Management Intern, WRI Brasil
Ariadne Samios
Active Mobility Coordinator, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Paula Manoela dos Santos
Urban Mobility Manager, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Viviane Sobral D. dos Santos
Data Science Analyst, WRI Brasil
Fernanda Silva
Personnel Department Analyst, WRI Brasil
Eduardo Siqueira
Urban Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Clara Strack
Urban Development Intern
Muluneh Tarekegn
Programs and Research Specialist, Water Program, WRI Africa
Virginia Bergamaschi Tavares
Senior Urban Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Guliver Terada
Senior Project Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Rita Tomilin
Project Manager, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Vitor Tornello
Project Assistant, WRI Brasil
Laio Teixeira
Project Analyst, WRI Brasil
Lourenço Valentini
Urban Mobility Intern, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Wubanchi Tesso Wakoya
Urban Development Project Manager, WRI Africa
Tinebeb Yohannes
Research Associate, Water Program