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
Ashwathy Anand
Program Associate, Urban Water Resilience, WRI India
Sripathi Anirudh
Project Associate, Energy Program, WRI India
Gagandeep Bajwa
Lead – Human Resources, WRI India
Subrata Chakrabarty
Associate Program Director, Climate, WRI India
Ananya Chakraborty
Senior Research Analyst, Climate Resilience Practice
Radha Chanchani
Senior Manager, Urban Development, WRI India Ross Center for Sustainable Cities and Transport
Purnanjali Chandra
Project Associate, Urban Water Resilience, WRI India Sustainable Cities
Anupama Choudhary
Manager, Cognos BI Analyst/Financial Reports
Ahona Datta Gupta
Communications Manager, Energy, WRI India
Anamika Dutt
Manager, PMEL, Energy Program, WRI India
Rohit Eswar
Training and Development Coordinator, WRI India
Ankita Gangotra
Associate II, Industrial Innovation and Carbon Removal, U.S. Climate Program
Nidhi Gupta
Senior Manager, Global Operations
Geetika Gupta
Manager, Energy Program, WRI India
Akshatha Hegde
Senior Associate, Finance and Operations, WRI India
Bharath Jairaj
Director, Energy, WRI India
Ajith Kasaragod
Senior Associate, Operations, WRI India
Jayahari KM
India Country Coordinator, Food and Land Use Coalition (FOLU), WRI India
Deepak Sriram Krishnan
Associate Director, Energy, WRI India
Vaisakh Suresh Kumar
Project Associate, Energy Program, WRI India
Amit Kumar
Senior Fellow, Climate Program, WRI India
Aarathi Kumar
Senior Project Associate, WRI India
Sana Madhav
Associate Budget Analyst, WRI India
Srikant Mahanty
Senior Manager, Global Communications
Sumedha Malaviya
Senior Manager, Energy Program, WRI India
Devika Malvankar
International HR Partner, WRI India
Tirthankar Mandal
Head, Energy Policy, WRI India
Priyanka Mewal
Technical Advisor, Global Operations, WRI India
Kajol
Manager, Energy, WRI India
T Nandakumar
Senior Fellow, Food and Land Use Coalition, WRI India
Uttara Narayan
Manager, Energy, WRI India
Arun Panda
Senior Fellow, Climate Program, WRI India
Manish Dutta Pandey
Manager, Electric Mobility, WRI India Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Apoorva R
Manager, Climate Program, WRI India
Sony R.K.
Senior Manager, Sustainable Landscapes & Restoration, WRI India
Deepti Raj
Senior Associate, Energy Program, WRI India
Anand Ramachandran
Lead of Facilities, Operations, WRI India
Devashree Saha
Director, US Clean Energy Economy Program
Ashni Shah
Grants and Finance Specialist II - Electric Mobility, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Lalit Sharma
Senior Project Associate, WRI India