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.

9 Featured Experts

Program Experts & Staff

Mohammad Ali

Operations Associate, US Climate Program

Mohammad Ali

Willy Carlsen

Research Analyst, Industrial Innovation and Carbon Dioxide Removal

Willy Carlsen.

Francisco Gandolfi de Tulio

Senior Climate Action Researcher

Francisco Gandolfi de Tulio

Juliana Duran Prieto

Climate Project Coordinator, WRI Colombia

Juliana Duran Prieto

Ifrah Farah

Grants & Finance Coordinator, New Climate Economy, WRI Africa

Ifrah Farah

Nicole Fragano

Associate for Strategy and Management

Nicole Fragano.

Iain Laufer

Program Operation Coordinator, Global Climate Program

Iain Laufer.

Teresa Meira

Senior Climate Action Analyst, WRI Brasil

Teresa Meira

Andrea V. Mendez

Development Associate

Andrea Mendez.