Experts & Staff
WRI brings together 1,400 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.
Leadership
Program Experts & Staff
Kirana Agustina
Policy Specialist For Global Plastic Action Partnership, WRI Indonesia
Beth Bahs-Ahern
Director of Global Operations, FFWO
Jonathan Baines
Ocean Data Manager, Sustainable Ocean Initiative
Charles Victor Barber
Director, Forest Legality Initiative & Senior Biodiversity Advisor
Clare Brennan
Operations and Events Manager, Sustainable Ocean Initiative
Crystal Davis
Director, Land & Carbon Lab
Nicola Frost
Deputy Director of the Ocean Program and Deputy Head of Secretariat for the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy
Christina Gallagher
Grants and Finance Specialist II, Ocean Program
Micheline Khan
Program Associate, Ocean Program
Eliza Northrop
Senior Associate, Policy Lead – Sustainable Ocean Initiative
Katherine Pedder
Communications and Research Assistant, Sustainable Ocean Initiative
Maria Potouroglou
Program Associate, Sustainable Ocean Initiative
Charlotte Schep
Grants & Finance Specialist, Sustainable Ocean Initiative
Taryn Staples
Manager of Global Operations, FFWO
Katie Wood
Communications Officer, Ocean Program
Sophie Wood
Research Associate, Sustainable Ocean Initiative
