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
James Allman-Gulino
Chief of Staff, Climate, Economics, and Finance (CEF) Program
Jonah Busch
Senior Environmental Economist, Cities4Forests, Natural Infrastructure
Maria del Mar Cantero Guerrero
Economics Specialist, WRI Colombia
Carla Carpio
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Manager
Imane Chafiq
Senior Country Engagement Specialist
Gerwin De Roy
Events Manager
Nicole Fragano
Associate for Strategy and Management
Miriam Garcia
Senior Climate Policy Manager, WRI Brasil
Robyn Gerbaz
Grants & Finance Specialist II
Catlyne Haddaoui
Senior Associate, Just Transition
Allison Hess
Project Specialist, National Climate Action
John Kalisa
Director for Climate, Economics and Finance, Africa
Christine Luttmer
Project Manager, Country Engagement, NDC Partnership Support Unit
Emily Marshall
Outreach Intern, Climate Watch
Sharon McCabe
Operations Manager, Greenhouse Gas Protocol
Molly McGregor
Knowledge Tools and Research Associate
Amanda McKee
Head of Knowledge and CAEP Management, NDC Partnership
Kirian Mischke-Reeds
Research Analyst, Raising National Climate Ambition
Joan Nthiga
Engagement and Communications Specialist, WRI Africa
Mariana Panuncio-Feldman
Country Engagement Director, NDC Partnership
Nienke Stam
Senior Director, Restoration Finance
Gabrielle Swaby
Senior Associate, International Climate Initiative
Carla D. Walker
US Director, Environmental Justice and Equity
Nate Warszawski
Research Associate, International Climate Action
Wei Wang
Research Analyst, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
