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
Carrie Dellesky
Communications Manager, Cities4Forests
Yanan Deng
Project Operations Manager, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Audrey Denvir
Research Associate II, U.S. Lands
Agostinha Depina
Budget Development & Proposal Risk Associate, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Andrew deSouza
Senior Research Analyst, WRI India Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Berhanu Desta
Global Accounting Director
Marc Dettmann
Manager, Corporate Water Engagement
Mary DeVenny
Coolfood Member Engagement Coordinator
Sean DeWitt
Director, Global Restoration Initiative
Ela Dhankhar
Intern, UrbanShift, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Kiranjeet Dhillon
Executive Assistant, Heads of the London and Hague Offices
Jessica di Blasio
Accountant, WRI Europe
Ysabel Diaz
Restoration Finance Intern
Irina Didenko
Grants and Finance Specialist II, Cities4Forests
Bukaba Dieudonne
PMEL Specialist
Amanda DiMartini
Digital Strategy Manager, Land and Forest Communications
Helen Ding
Head of Restoration Economics
Emily Ane Dionizio
GHG Protocol Specialist, WRI Brasil
Phanuella Djanteng
Congo Basin Engagement Associate, Global Forest Watch, WRI Africa
Achille Djeagou Tchoffo
Congo Bassin Coordinator, Open Timber Portal, Congo Basin
Amy Dobbs
Operations and HR Manager, WRI Europe
Ella Dodson
Project Manager, TerraMatch, Global Restoration Initiative
Geovanni Romano Domínguez
Administrative Assistant, WRI México
Héctor Miguel Donado
Research and Project Manager
Bridgit Donnelly
Data Infrastructure Product Manager, Data Lab
Milloni Doshi
Development Intern
Ruiyun Dou
Project Coordinator, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Michael Doust
Director, Urban Efficiency & Climate, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Joseph Drake
Development Specialist, Government and Multilateral Relations
Lídia Duarte
Research Analyst
Alex Dumont
Electric Vehicle Technical Assistance Intern, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Lucia Duran Aguado
Operations and Sustainability Manager, WRI Europe
Juliana Duran Prieto
Climate Project Coordinator, WRI Colombia
Esthelyne Dusabe
Project Specialist, Urban Mobility, WRI Africa Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Eunice Dushime
Product Associate, TerraMatch Restoration Initiative, WRI Africa
Nina M. Dutra
Senior Operations & Special Projects Manager, Research, Data & Innovation
Sandeep Dutta
Senior Manager, Global Operations
Alex Eastham
Knowledge Manager, Food and Land Use Coalition (FOLU)
Juliana Echeverri Marin
Policy Research Associate, Global Restoration Initiative
Christopher M. Ede-Calton
Senior Engagement Manager, Land & Carbon Lab
