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

Angela Bekkers

Head of Communications, WRI Europe

Angela Bekkers

Juliana Costa

Social Media and Digital Marketing Associate

Juliana Costa.

Christian Madera

Global Director for Digital Communications

Christian Madera

Nate Shelter

Senior Communications Manager & Editor

Nate Shelter

Taylor Symes

Communications Specialist

Taylor Symes