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.
Global Executive Team
Program Experts & Staff
Laura Bulbena Janer
Manager, Cities4Forests, WRI Colombia
Reynolds Kihura
Data & Product Strategist, Cities, WRI Africa
Jessica Kisner
Road Safety Manager, WRI Colombia, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Obadiah Kung'u Mungai
Environmental Finance Lead, WRI Africa
Charity Mumbi Mwangi
Urban Nature Based Solutions Associate
George Mwaniki
Head of Air Quality, WRI Africa; Country Representative, Kenya
John Wamagata Nduru
Green-Grey Infrastructure Accelerator Associate, WRI Africa
Fernando Páez Mendieta
Executive Director, WRI Colombia
Catalina Torres
Project Coordinator, WRI Colombia
Hellen Njoki Wanjohi-Opil
Climate and Engagement, Lead
