Experts & Staff
WRI brings together nearly 1,900 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
Nambi Appadurai
Director, Climate Resilience Practice, WRI India
Yared Deme
Research Analyst, International Climate Action, WRI Africa
Madhavi Ganeshan
Senior Advisor, Office of the President & CEO
Mengpin Ge
Associate II, Climate Program
Libby Gladding
Operations Manager, CAEP, NDC Partnership
Arya Harsono
Research Analyst II, New Climate Economy
Xingyan Lin
Data Intern, Systems Change Lab
Tesfay Woldemariam
GIS Research Associate I