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
Deirdre Cogan
Deputy Director of Communications, Climate, Economics and Finance Program
Helen Ding
Head of Restoration Economics
Catlyne Haddaoui
Senior Associate, Just Transition
Courtney Nina McLaren
Equity Economist, Global Centre of Economics, WRI Europe
Celine Novenario
Communications Manager, Climate, Economics and Finance Program
Yifa Yaakov
Communications Manager, Climate Program
David B. McGinty
Global Director, Regional & Country Office Network