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
Lu Lu
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI Chin
Anamaría Martinez
Research & Equity Coordinator, WRI México & WRI Colombia
Angélica Mazorra
Technical Manager
Alfredo Menache
Human Resources Director, WRI México
Jie Meng
Operations Manager, WRI China
Carlos Muñoz Pina
Research and Data Integrity Director, WRI México
Julio Cesar Nolasco
Grants and Contracts Coordinator
Aline Nolasco
Climate Change Coordinator, WRI México
Fernando Paéz
Deputy Director, Colombia
Urban Mobility Director, WRI México and Colombia
Haigang Pei
Research Assistant, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Ana Cecilia Perales
Technical-Administrative Coordinator for Air Quality, WRI México Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Saúl Pereyra
Senior Climate Action Coordinator
Vivian Plasencia
Strategic Alliances Manager, WRI México
Oscar Pozos
Urban Development Project Analyst, WRI México Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Shiyong Qiu
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Anette Ramírez
Mobility Public Policy Manager, WRI México
Jaime Reyes
Communication Manager, WRI México
Sarai Rodríguez
Forest Coordinator
Sharon Rosas
Financial and Budgeting Analyst, WRI Mexico
Avelina Ruiz
Climate Change Manager, WRI Mexico
Alethia Sánchez
Accounting Coordinator
Nancy Sánchez García
Product Specialist, Data Lab
Zhufang Shi
Development Manager, WRI China
Tingting Sun
Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (PMEL) Manager, WRI China
Angélica Vesga
Director of Public Affairs and Communication, WRI México
Erika Vilchis
Graphic Designer, WRI México
Andrea Villasis
Analyst of Engagement and Capacity Building, WRI Mexico
Jian Wan
Research Associate, Food and Natural Resources Program, WRI China
Yan Wang
Research Analyst, Sustainable Investment Program, WRI China
Javier Warman
Forests Director, WRI Mexico
Wei Wang
Research Analyst, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Wenyi Xi
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Yajing Xin
Project Coordinator, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Jinghan Xu
Communications Manager, WRI China
Shengnian Xu
Research Associate, Sustainable Investment Program, WRI China
Lulu Xue
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Min Yuan
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Daniela Zavala
Digital Resources Analyst
Lili Zhai
Communications Assistant, WRI China
Daiyang Zhang
Research Analyst, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China