Christian Aldridge
Digital Technology Director
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.
Program Experts & Staff
Juan-Carlos Altamirano
Economist
Luiz Amaral
CEO, Science Based Targets Initiative
Will Anderson
Manager II, Land Restoration Projects, 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
Nathalie Badaoui
Senior Manager, Integrated Climate Action, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Julianne Baker-Gallegos
Country Engagement Specialist, NDC Partnership
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
Romeo Bertolini
Deputy Director, Head of Bonn office, NDC Partnership
Baret Binatlı
Urban Coordinator, WRI Türkiye Sustainable Cities
Larissa Bitzcki
Economics and Urban Finance Intern, WRI Brasil
Ondine Brent Eysseric
Executive Administrative Manager, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Emer Byrne
Talent Acquisition Coordinator
Rocío Campos
Communications Manager, Center for Equitable Development
Daniel Cano Gomez
Project Leader, 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
Grants & Finance Specialist I, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Xixi Chen
Manager, Clean Energy
Jenny Chen
Global Electric Mobility Research Intern, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Angel Cibemba
Central and West Africa Communications Coordinator III
Tamara Coger
Senior Associate, Climate Resilience Practice
Edward Davey
Policy and International Engagement Director, Food and Land Use Coalition; Co-Director, WRI UK
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
Morgan Donohue
Engagement and Partnerships Intern
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
Rita Maria El Zaghloul
Director, High Ambition Coalition for Nature & People Secretariat
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
