Experts & Staff

WRI brings together more than 1,700 experts and other staff in working in seven programs: food, forests, water, energy, cities, climate and the ocean and four centers of excellence for business, economics, finance and equity. Our staff and researchers work globally to produce data-based solutions that generate real change on the ground.

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9 Featured Experts

Global Executive Team

Global Executive Team

Craig Hanson

Managing Director, Programs

Craig Hanson

Program Experts & Staff

Skylar Bee

Climate Finance Specialist, Knowledge and Learning, NDC Partnership

Skylar Bee

Alexander G. Frantzen

Scope 3 Senior Associate, Greenhouse Gas Protocol

Alexander Frantzen.

Farid Hakemi

Project Specialist, Global Restoration Initiative

Farid Hakemi

Khabir Mirzakhail

Training Manager, Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning, Managing for Results

Khabir Mirzakhail

Sophie Mongalvy

Communications Manager, Food and Land Use Coalition

Sophie Mongalvy

Mona Nabi

Administrative Coordinator, Center for Equitable Development

Mona Nabi

Behrouz Nouri

Energy Sector Manager, Science Based Targets initiative

Behrouz Nouri.

Navva Sedigh

Policy and Financing Research Analyst II, Electric School Bus Initiative, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Navva Sedigh