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.

235 Featured Experts

Program Experts & Staff

Chunjia Ran

Research Analyst, Sustainable Transition Center-Sustainable Cities Program, WRI China

Chunjia Ran

Carrick Reddin

Director, Community-Centered Solutions and Strategic Initiatives

Carrick Reddin

Lauren Redfield

Project Manager, Corporate Relations

Lauren Redfield

Gabriella Ribeiro

Senior Grant Management and Engagement Specialist

Gabriella Ribeiro.

Andressa Ribeiro

Urban Adaption Analyst

Andressa Ribeiro

Júlio Rioli

Grants and Contracts Manager, WRI Brasil

Bruno Rizzon

Senior Active Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Bruno Rizzon headshot

Laura Rodeiro

Climate Change Intern, WRI Brasil

Laura Rodeiro

Courtney Romolt

Program Manager - Supply Chains

Courtney Romolt

Henrique Roncada

Jr. Economics Analyst

Henrique Roncada

Sharon Rosas

Financial and Budgeting Analyst, WRI Mexico

Laura Beatriz Silva Rössler

Active Mobility Intern, WRI Brasil

Laura Rössler

Ariadne Samios

Active Mobility Coordinator, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Ariadne Samios

Mirela Sandrini

Executive Director, WRI Brasil

Mirela Sandrini.

Camila Rocha dos Santos

Communications Intern, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities, WRI Brasil

Camila Rocha dos Santos

Viviane Sobral Domingos dos Santos

Data Science Analyst, WRI Brasil

Vivian Santos.

Aline Moura dos Santos

Human Resources Intern, WRI Brasil

Aline Moura dos Santos.

Paula Manoela dos Santos

Urban Mobility Manager, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Paula Manoela dos Santos

Tina Schneider

Director, Forest Governance and Policy

Alejandro Schwedhelm

Urban Mobility Manager, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Alejandro Schwedelm.

Renata Schweiger

HR Analyst, WRI Brasil

Renata Schweiger

Fernanda Severo

Sustainable Food Systems Intern

Fernanda Severo

Zhufang Shi

Senior DEV Manager, WRI China

Zhufang Shi

Irene Silva

Accounting Analyst, WRI Brasil

Irene Silva

Fernanda Silva

Personnel Department Analyst, WRI Brasil

Fernanda Silva

Karoline Silva

Research Analyst, WRI Brasil

Karoline Silva

Tiago da Silva Silveira

Urban Financing Analyst

Tiago da Silva Silveira

Karen Silverwood-Cope

Climate Director

Karen Silverwood-Cope

Raisa de Castro Soares

Senior Analyst of Integrated Climate Action, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Raisa Soares.

Marina Stoll

Senior Event Engagement and Support Analyst, WRI Brasil

Marina Stoll.

Clara Strack

Urban Adaptation Assistant

Clara Strack

Tingting Sun

Senior PMEL Manager, WRI China

Tingting Sun

Jerin Tan

Digital Communications Manager, Global Restoration Initiative

Jerin Tan.

Enrico Paim De Andrade Terini

Executive Intern, Climate

Enrico Terini

Rachel Thoms

Research Associate, Ocean Data and Equity

Eduarda Thurler

Finance and Investment Coordinator, WRI Brasil

Eduarda Thurler.

Rita Tomilin

Project Manager, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Rita Tomilin

Vitor Tramontin Tornello

Urban Adaptation Analyst, WRI Brasil

Vitor Tornello

Bruna Lima Trindade

Project Analyst

Bruna Trindade

Arthur Vieira

Economics and Finance for Nature Senior Analyst

Arthur Vieira.