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

César Avilés

Innovation Coordinator, WRI Mexico

Daniel Cano Gomez

Project Coordinator, Road Safety

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Edward Davey

Head, World Resources Institute Europe UK Office; Senior Advisor, Food and Land Use Coalition; Advisor, New Economy for the Amazon and Congo Basin

Edward Davey

Ignacio Bernabe Galván

Water and Green Infrastructure Analyst

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Tatsatom Gonçalves

Research Associate, Energy Program

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Catlyne Haddaoui

Research Manager, National Climate Action

Micheline Khan

Program Associate, Ocean Program

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Nancy Sánchez

Product Specialist, Data Lab

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Yulia Stange

Director, Nature Crime Alliance

Yulia Stange

Savannah Willard

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

Savannah Willard
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