Christian Aldridge
Digital Technology Director
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. Contact our media team to arrange an interview with any of our experts.
Program Experts & Staff
Mohammad Ali
Grants & Finance Specialist ll
Juan-Carlos Altamirano
Economist
Luiz Amaral
CEO, Science Based Targets Initiative
Will Anderson
Senior Portfolio Manager, TerraFund, Global Restoration Initiative
Bernadette Arakwiye
AFR100 Manager, WRI Africa
Ettore Arpini
Data Systems and Institutional Reporting Manager
César Avilés
Innovation Coordinator, WRI Mexico
Laura Azeredo
Urban Development Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Francesca Battistelli
Associate III, Water Security & Nature-Based Solutions
Angela Bekkers
Head of Communications, WRI Europe
Anne-Marie Belley
Executive Assistant to the MD for Programs and MD for Strategy
Baret Binatlı
Built Environment Manager, Urban Efficiency & Climate, WRI Türkiye
Ondine Brent Eysseric
Executive Administrative Manager, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Laura Bulbena Janer
Manager, Cities4Forests, WRI Colombia
Emer Byrne
Senior Talent Acquisition Associate
Rocío Campos
Communications Manager, Center for Equitable Development
Daniel Cano Gomez
Project Coordinator, Road Safety
Carla Carpio
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Manager
Sebastian Castellanos
Senior Research Associate, NUMO Alliance, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Imane Chafiq
Country Engagement Specialist
Diana Chavez Acosta
Grants & Finance Specialist II, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Xixi Chen
Manager, Clean Energy
Angel Cibemba
Central and West Africa Communications Coordinator III
Tamara Coger
Senior Associate, Climate Resilience Practice
Ellie Conrad
Executive Assistant, Global Development
Matthew Cronin
Project Coordinator II
Edward Leo Davey
Head, World Resources Institute, UK; Partnerships Director, Food and Land Use Coalition
Serge Evariste DITA
RoC Finance and Administration Officer, WRI Africa
Phanuella Djanteng
Congo Basin Engagement Associate, Global Forest Watch, WRI Africa
Achille Djeagou Tchoffo
Congo Bassin Coordinator, Open Timber Portal, Congo Basin
Lucia Duran Aguado
Operations Coordinator, WRI Europe
Esthelyne Dusabe
Project Specialist, Urban Mobility, WRI Africa Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Rivvy Eisenberg
Grants & Finance Specialist, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Siba El-Samra
Urban Mobility Associate, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Olaf Erenstein
Director Research Integrity, Food and Land Use Coalition (FOLU), WRI Europe
Beakal Fasil
Communications and Engagement Specialist, The New Climate Economy, WRI Africa
Jefferson Ferreira-Ferreira
Data Science Coordinator
Laura Fishburn
Project Specialist
