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.

Program Experts & Staff

Guanying Liu

Research Analyst, Sustainable Investment and Finance Program, WRI China

Guanying Liu

Celine Novenario

Communications Manager, Climate, Economics and Finance Program

Celine Novenario.

Apollonia Grace Ochieng

Grants Manager, P4G

Apollonia Grace Ochieng.

Nienke Stam

Senior Director, Restoration Finance

Nienke Stam

Ye Wang

Research Associate, Sustainable Investment

Ye Wang

Chris Qihan Zou

Research Analyst

Chris Zou.