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
Jonah Busch
Senior Environmental Economist, Cities4Forests, Natural Infrastructure
Sheela Cao
Social Media and Digital Marketing Manager, Climate
Yanan Deng
Project Operations Manager, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
W. Briana Fowler-Puja
Research Associate, U.S.-International Engagement
Mengpin Ge
Senior Associate
Arya Harsono
Research Analyst II, New Climate Economy
Zhuohui Huang
Research Analyst , Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Zhaoqianyi (Zhao) Ji
Research Analyst, Greenhouse Gas Protocol
Yuke Kirana
Research Associate, Systems Change Lab
Katie Lebling
Senior Associate, Carbon Removal
Chuyi Lu
Gender Mainstreaming and Youth Intern, NDC Partnership
Christine Luttmer
Project Manager, Country Engagement, NDC Partnership Support Unit
Haigang Pei
Research Assistant, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Wei Wang
Research Analyst, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Arief Wijaya
Managing Director, WRI Indonesia
Wenyi Xi
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Yajing Xin
Project Coordinator, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Sophie Young
Manager, Environmental Justice and Equity, WRI U.S.
Wenquan Zhang
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Nada Zharfania Zuhaira
Sustainable Business & Net Zero Analyst, WRI Indonesia
