Experts & Staff


WRI’s experts are leaders in their fields. Their work spans topics such as food and land use, energy, cities, climate, economics, finance, governance and more.

Our more than 2,000+ staff work on the ground in more than a dozen focus countries and with partners in over 50 nations. Contact our media team to arrange an interview with any of our experts.

47 Featured Experts

Program Experts & Staff

Maurice Owiti

NCE Economist, WRI Africa

Maurice Owiti.

Douglas Ronoh

GIS Analyst, Energy Access Explorer

Douglas Ronoh

John Shema

Grants And Contracts Associate

John Shema

Guy Shemisi

Accountant, Central Africa Forest Initiative

Guy Shemisi

Eunice Wangui Mwangi

Water and Landscape Restoration Associate

Eunice Wangui Mwangi.

Hellen Njoki Wanjohi-Opil

Climate and Engagement, Lead

Hellen Njoki Wanjohi-Opil

Nekesa Wasike

Senior Human Resource Officer

Nekesa Wasike