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
Ary Lesmana
Head of Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning, WRI Indonesia
Caroline Lesser
Senior Director, Government and Multilateral Relations
Rachel Letters
Senior Global Operations Manager, WRI Polsky Center for the Global Energy Transition
Pierre-Antoine Levillain
Operations Manager, Global Restoration Initiative
Darby Levin
GIS Analyst, Global Restoration Initiative
Mary Levine
Operations Specialist, Climate, Economics, and Finance
Michelle Levinson
Senior Manager, Electrification Finance & Policy, WRI Polsky Energy Center
Evelyn Lewi
Financial and Investment Analyst
Laurie Lewis
Communications Specialist, Global Energy, WRI Polsky Center for the Global Energy Transition
Yating Li
Research Analyst, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Bo Li
Research Associate II
Serena Li
Research and Program Lead
Christina Liendo Pietersz
Change Management and Adoption Specialist
Andrew Light
Clean Energy Associate, WRI U.S. Polsky Energy Center
Lucas Franco Lima
Transport Decarbonization Analyst
Jiaying Lin
Research Analyst, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Jeff Lin
Grants and Contracts Associate
Luis Antonio Lindau
Director, Brazil, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Brian Lipinski
Associate II, Food Program
Mark Little
Lead, Food Loss and Waste Initiatives
Anqi Liu
Senior Accountant
K. Zèi Liu
Global Electric Mobility Associate, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Guanying Liu
Research Analyst, Sustainable Investment and Finance Program, WRI China
Shuang Liu
South-South Finance Director
Ryan Lokhorst
Grants and Finance Specialist, Global Restoration Initiative
Santiago Londoño
Strategy and Global Coordination Manager, WRI Europe
Alexandra Lopes
Financial Specialist, WRI Brasil
Victor Lopes
Research Analyst II, Economics and Finance for Nature, WRI Brasil
Kelsey Lopez
Global Finance & Operations Training Manager
Jose Segundo Lopez
International Data Coordinator, Mobility and Road Safety, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Kar López
Internal Communications Coordinator
Maribel Lora
Executive Office & Strategic Alignment Coordinator
Lourensia
Finance & Accounting Officer, WRI Indonesia
Zac Lowndes-Bull
Senior Development Manager, Government and Multilateral Relations
Chuyi Lu
Gender Mainstreaming and Youth Intern, NDC Partnership
Lu Lu
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI Chin
Nikita Luke
Project Manager, Health & Road Safety, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Suzanna Lund
Operations Director, WRI Brasil
Christine Luttmer
Project Manager, Country Engagement, NDC Partnership Support Unit
Stephanie Ly
Senior Manager, eMobility Strategy and Manufacturing Engagement
