Experts & Staff

WRI brings together nearly 1,800 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.

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67 Featured Experts

Program Experts & Staff

Mario Neto

Grants And Contracts Analyst, WRI Brasil

Débora Neves

Senior Financial Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Débora Neves

Mariana Oliveira

Manager, Forests, Land Use and Agriculture Program, WRI Brasil

Danilo Oliveira

Digital Media Analyst, WRI Brasil

Danilo Oliveira

Joana Oliveira

Digital Communications Coordinator, WRI Brasil

Joana Oliveira

Larissa Oliveira

Active Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

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Francisco Minella Pasqual

Urban Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Francisco Pasqual

Pietro Pastore

Finance Intern, WRI Brasil

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David Pérez-Barbosa

Mobility and Road Safety Advisor, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Sophia Pestana

Data Science Intern, WRI Brasil

Sophia Pestana.

Guillermo Petzhold

Urban Mobility Coordinator, WRI Brasil Ross Center For Sustainable Cities

Guillermo Petzhold

Carolina Quiele

Financial Assistant, WRI Brasil

Carolina Quiele

Andressa Ribeiro

Active Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Andressa Ribeiro

Júlio Rioli

Grants and Contracts Manager, WRI Brasil

Bruno Rizzon

Senior Active Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

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Ariadne Samios

Active Mobility Coordinator, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Ariadne Samios

Paula Manoela dos Santos

Urban Mobility Manager, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Paula Manoela dos Santos

Fernanda Silva

Personnel Department Analyst, WRI Brasil

Fernanda Silva

Eduardo Siqueira

Urban Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Virginia Bergamaschi Tavares

Senior Urban Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Virginia Tavares

Guliver Terada

Project Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Guliver Terada

Rita Tomilin

Project Manager, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Rita Tomilin

Vitor Tornello

Project Assistant, WRI Brasil

Vitor Tornello

Laio Toth Teixeira

Project Analyst, WRI Brasil

Laio Toth Teixeira

Lourenço Valentini

Urban Mobility Intern

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Grace Wasem

Executive Assistant, WRI Brasil

Grace Wasem

Fernanda Boscaini

Communications Director, WRI Brasil

Fernanda Boscaini