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
Daniel da Silva Francisco
Urban Adaptation Intern
Miriam Garcia
Senior Climate Policy Manager, WRI Brasil
Claudia Garcia
Administrative and Financial Manager, WRI Brasil
Marina Caregnato Garcia
Climate Finance Coordinator, WRI Brasil
Isabele Goulart
Projects Coordinator, WRI Brasil
Paula Guarido
Project Coordinator, WRI Brasil
Leticia Hirosue
Senior Urban Adaptation Analyst
Lara Horn
Urban Financing and Economics Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Bruno Incau
Financing and Urban Economy Coordinator, WRI Brasil
Adriana Jakovcevic
Senior Road Safety Specialist, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Karolina Jesus
Mobility Planning Analyst, WRI Brasil
Nicoli Lamoglia
Project Analyst, WRI Brasil
Valéria Lapa
Senior Manager, Development and Fundraising
Barbara Frizo
Senior Analyst in Sustainable Food Systems, WRI Brasil
Evelyn Lewi
Financial and Investment Analyst
Lucas Franco Lima
Transport Decarbonization Analyst
Luis Antonio Lindau
Director, Brazil, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Alexandra Lopes
Financial Specialist, WRI Brasil
Victor Lopes
Research Analyst II, Economics and Finance for Nature, WRI Brasil
Suzanna Lund
Operations Director, WRI Brasil
Lais Maciel
Senior Climate Program Manager, WRI Brasil
Gabriella Maduã
Communications Analyst, Forests, Land Use, and Agriculture, WRI Brasil
Felipe Perez Martinez
Pleno Events Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Paloma Martins
Transport Decarbonization Analyst II, WRI Brasil
Thais Mascarenhas
Senior Project Analyst, FOLU Brasil
Meire Mateus de Lima
Restoration Specialist, WRI Brasil
Teresa Meira
Senior Climate Action Analyst, WRI Brasil
Reynaldo Mello Neto
Senior Active Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Luiz Fernando Almeida Mendes
Lawyer, WRI Brasil
Gabriela Moreira
Project Manager, GEF Restaura Biomas, WRI Brasil
Mariana Müller Barcelos
Senior Transport Decarbonization Analyst
Rhaíssa Muniz
Administrative Project Analyst
André Murakoshi
Financial Analyst, Forests and Land Use Program, WRI Brasil
Rafaela Naves
Data Science Specialist, WRI Brasil
Felipe Ferreira Naves
Research Analyst, Forests and Land Use, WRI Brasil
Débora Neves
Senior Financial Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Larissa Oliveira
Active Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Joana Oliveira de Oliveira
Pan-Amazon and Bioeconomy Manager, WRI Brasil
Millena Oliveira
Urban Development Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
