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.

5 Featured Experts

Program Experts & Staff

Deirdre Cogan

Deputy Director of Communications, Climate, Economics and Finance Program

Deirdre Cogan

Helen Ding

Head of Restoration Economics

Catlyne Haddaoui

Senior Associate, Just Transition

Celine Novenario

Communications Manager, Climate, Economics and Finance Program

Celine Novenario.

David B. McGinty

Global Director, Regional & Country Office Network

David B. McGinty