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.

7 Featured Experts

Program Experts & Staff

Mohammad Ali

Operations Associate, US Climate Program

Mohammad Ali

Anna Bychkova

Climate Adaptation and Resilience Intern

Anna Bychkova.

Ifrah Farah

Grants & Finance Coordinator, New Climate Economy, WRI Africa

Ifrah Farah

Iain Laufer

Program Operation Coordinator, Global Climate Program

Iain Laufer.

Peter Potapov

Satellite Interpretation Researcher

Peter Potapov

Guly Sabahi

Senior Advisor, Climate Finance

Guly Sabahi

Tesfay Woldemariam

GIS Research Associate I