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
Santiago Sinclair Lecaros
Research Associate, Energy Access Explorer, WRI Polsky Center for the Global Energy Transition
Yash Singh
Program Associate, Sustainable Cities, WRI India
Neelam Singh
Senior Associate, Global Climate Program
Friska Sinuraya
Head of Operations, WRI Indonesia
Anupama Sivan
Head - Coordination, Executive Office, WRI India
Roxana Slavcheva
Global Lead, Built Environment, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Smriti Singh
Research and Engagement Specialist, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Noel Smyth
Head of Product, Data Lab
Virginia Snyder
Research Analyst, Global Restoration Initiative
Kristin Snyder
Senior Budget Analyst
Raisa de Castro Soares
Senior Analyst of Integrated Climate Action, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Hannah Sommers-Thaler
Senior Product Manager, Data Lab
Martin Sommerschuh
Senior Manager, Partnerships and Impact, Global Nature Watch
Denis Sonwa
Research, Data and Impact Director, Africa
Justine Spore
GIS Research Associate I
Keshia Squire
Grants and Contracts Associate
Priveena Sri
Program Coordinator, NDC Partnership
Jamal Srouji
Senior Associate, International Climate Ambition
Sara Staedicke
Data Visualization Specialist
Robert Stafford
Research Associate, Transportation Electrification and Grid Resiliency, WRI U.S. Polsky Energy Center
Nienke Stam
Senior Director, Restoration Finance
Radost Stanimirova
Geospatial Research Scientist, Global Nature Watch
Freya Stanley-Price
Global Engagement Lead, Energy
Silviya Stanton
Grants and Finance Specialist II
Taryn Staples
Manager of Global Operations, FFWO
Benjamin Steiger
Data Science Associate, Global Restoration Initiative
Neil Stein
Research and Engagement Associate, TerraFund
Sarah Stettner
Global Coordination Manager, Executive Office
Marina Stoll
Senior Event Engagement and Support Analyst, WRI Brasil
Clara Strack
Urban Adaptation Assistant, WRI Brasil
Meghan Stromberg
Urban Resilience Program Associate I, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Hannah Sturgeon
Grants & Finance Specialist
Emilia Suarez
Global Coordination Manager, Executive Office
Egi Suarga
Climate Manager, WRI Indonesia
Josie Suddeth
Graduate Intern, Electric School Bus Initiative
Dede Sulaeman
Research Analyst for EU SUPA, WRI Indonesia
Heather Sullivan
Manager, Individual Memberships (Sustainer’s Circle & Legacy Society)
Heidi Sumser
Sr. Investment Manager, Restoration Finance
Tingting Sun
Senior PMEL Manager, WRI China
