
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. Contact our media team to arrange an interview with any of our experts.
Global Executive Team

Program Experts & Staff
Ashwathy Anand
Program Associate, Urban Water Resilience, WRI India

Nambi Appadurai
Director, Climate Resilience Practice, WRI India

Skylar Bee
Climate Finance Specialist, Knowledge and Learning, NDC Partnership

Jincy Chacko
Senior Project Communication Associate, Energy, WRI India

Ajith Kasaragod
Senior Associate, Operations, WRI India

Jayahari KM
India Country Coordinator, Food and Land Use Coalition (FOLU), WRI India

Vaisakh Suresh Kumar
Project Associate, Energy Program, WRI India

Nikita Luke
Senior Project Associate, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Sophie Mongalvy
Communications Manager, Food and Land Use Coalition

T Nandakumar
Senior Fellow, Food and Land Use Coalition, WRI India
Manasi Nandakumar
Senior Associate, Communications, WRI India

Sony R.K.
Manager, Sustainable Landscapes & Restoration, WRI India

Shailesh Sreedharan
Global Operations Director

Dhilon Subramanian
Senior Project Associate, Energy Program, WRI India

Sabareesh Suresh
Senior Program Associate, Climate Resilience, WRI India

John Thoppil
Manager, Global Operations

Bhavana Varma
Junior Program Associate, WRI India