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
Angela Bekkers
Head of Communications, WRI Europe
Emer Byrne
Talent Acquisition Manager
Imane Chafiq
Senior Country Engagement Specialist
Gerwin De Roy
Events Manager
Janneke de Vries
Head of The Hague regional office and Director of European Partnerships
Jessica Immelman
Senior User Success Manager, Global Nature Watch
Adriana Kocornik-Mina
Senior Urban and Regional Economist, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Caroline Lesser
Senior Director, Government and Multilateral Relations
Kate Morton
Senior HR Manager, WRI Europe
Celine Novenario
Communications Manager, Climate, Economics and Finance Program
Charlotte Schep
Grants & Finance Specialist, Sustainable Ocean Initiative
Nienke Stam
Senior Director, Restoration Finance
Wessel van Eeden
Strategic Communications Manager, Restore Local
Ke Wang
Global Lead, Energy Minerals and Circularity, WRI Polsky Center for the Global Energy Transition
Leianne Wijnhoud
Research Analyst, Energy Minerals and Circularity, WRI Polsky Center for the Global Energy Transition