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.

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113 Featured Experts

Program Experts & Staff

Bruno Felin

Communications Specialist, WRI Brasil

Bruno Felin

Rafael Feltran-Barbieri

Senior Economist, WRI Brasil

Rafael Feltran-Barbieri

Lucas Ferreira

Financial Analyst, WRI Brasil

Jefferson Ferreira-Ferreira

Data Science Coordinator

Jefferson Ferreira-Ferreira.

Mario Finch

Research Manager, Climate Ambition and Implementation

Mario Finch

Taryn Fransen

Director of Science, Research, and Data, Global Climate Program

Flavio Galvao

Senior Video Producer

Flavio Galvao

Claudia Garcia

Administrative and Financial Manager, WRI Brasil

Claudia Garcia

Libby Gladding

Operations Manager, CAEP, NDC Partnership

Libby Gladding

Tatsatom Gonçalves

Research Analyst II, Energy Program

Tatsatom Gonçalves

Thiago Guimarães

Senior Manager, Research, Data, and Innovation, WRI Brasil

Marian Hernandez Gerardino

Budget Development & Reporting Associate, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Marian Hernandez Gerardino.

Lara Horn

Urban Financing and Economics Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

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Bruno Incau

Regional Coordinator for Urban Development, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Bruno Incau

Adriana Jakovcevic

Road Safety Specialist, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Karolina Silva de Jesus

Active Mobility Intern, WRI Brasil

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Robin King

Director of Knowledge Capture & Collaboration, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Rosana Laura da Silva

Senior Urban Development Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

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Pablo Lazo Elizondo

Director of Urban Development, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

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Anderson Lee

Research Associate

Anderson Lee

Joaquim Leite

Senior Country Engagement Specialist, NDC Partnership

Letícia Liechavicius

Senior Human Resources Analyst, WRI Brasil

Letícia Liechavicius

Lucas Lima

Territory Analyst, Amazônia, WRI Brasil

Lucas Lima.

Luis Antonio Lindau

Director, Brazil, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Luis Antonio Lindau

Alexandra Lopes

Financial Specialist, WRI Brasil

Alexandra Lopes

Suzanna Lund

Operations Director, WRI Brasil

Suzanna Lund

Carina Arvizu Machado

Cities Director for México and Colombia

Carina Arvizu Machado.

Felipe Perez Martinez

Pleno Events Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Felipe Perez Martinez

Hali McKinley Lester

Communications Manager, P4G

Hali McKinley Lester

Caroline Medeiros Rocha Frasson

Climate Manager, WRI Brasil

Caroline Medeiros Rocha Frasson

Reynaldo Mello Neto

Senior Active Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Reynaldo Mello Neto

Carlos Muñoz Pina

Research and Data Integrity Director, WRI México

Mario Neto

Grants And Contracts Analyst, WRI Brasil

Débora Neves

Senior Financial Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Débora Neves

Mariana Oliveira

Manager, Forests, Land Use and Agriculture Program, WRI Brasil

Danilo Oliveira

Digital Media Analyst, WRI Brasil

Danilo Oliveira

Millena Oliveira

Urban Development Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Joana Oliveira

Digital Communications Coordinator, WRI Brasil

Joana Oliveira

Larissa Oliveira

Active Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

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Suzanne Ozment

Senior Associate, Natural Infrastructure