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
Antonio Couto Jr
Data & Monitoring Manager, Food, Land & Water Program, WRI Brasil
Gabriela Cruz Neves de Souza
Urban Development Intern, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Larissa Da Silva
Senior Manager, Global Projects & Initiatives, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Adriana De la Calle Viscasillas
Restoration Finance and Analysis Intern
Maria Eduarda de Oliveira Rocha
Climate Policies Intern, WRI Brasil
Gerwin De Roy
Events Manager
Francisco Gandolfi de Tulio
Senior Climate Action Researcher
Janneke de Vries
Head of The Hague regional office and Director of European Partnerships
Agostinha Depina
Budget Development & Proposal Risk Associate, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Vitoria Alves Dias
Research, Data and Innovation Intern, WRI Brasil
Emily Ane Dionizio
GHG Protocol Specialist, WRI Brasil
Michael Doust
Director, Urban Efficiency & Climate, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Lídia Duarte
Research Analyst
Jessica Ertel
Technical Program Manager, Product & Science
Henrique Evers
Urban Development Manager, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Daniela Facchini
Chief of Operations, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Carolina Faccin
Data Analyst, Cities Program, WRI Brasil
Catyana RS Falsetti
Learning and Knowledge Exchange Manager, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Florença Fantinel
UX/UI Design Lead, Data Lab
Luciana Medeiros Alves
Restoration Specialist
Bruno Felin
Communications Specialist, WRI Brasil
Rafael Feltran-Barbieri
Senior Economist, WRI Brasil
Amanda Fernandez
Deputy Director, Food, Land and Water
Lucas Ferreira
Financial Analyst, WRI Brasil
Stéfany Ferreira de Lima
Climate Finance and Socioeconomics Intern
Viviane Filippi
EU Funding Manager
Daniel da Silva Francisco
Urban Adaptation Intern
Flavio Galvao
Senior Video Producer
Miriam Garcia
Senior Climate Policy Manager, WRI Brasil
Claudia Garcia
Administrative and Financial Manager, WRI Brasil
Marina Caregnato Garcia
Climate Finance Coordinator, WRI Brasil
Libby Gladding
Operations Manager, CAEP, NDC Partnership
Tatsatom Gonçalves
Manager, Research & Corporate Partnerships, WRI Polsky Energy Center
Isabele Goulart
Projects Coordinator, WRI Brasil
Paula Guarido
Project Coordinator, WRI Brasil
Edson Vargas Guimarães
Urban Mobility Intern, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Leticia Hirosue
Senior Urban Adaptation Analyst
Lara Horn
Urban Financing and Economics Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Jessica Immelman
Senior User Success Manager, Global Nature Watch
