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
Tsvetilena Bandakova
Program Manager, Nature Crime Alliance
Sarah Carter
Research Associate
Edward Davey
Head, World Resources Institute Europe UK Office; Senior Advisor, Food and Land Use Coalition; Advisor, New Economy for the Amazon and Congo Basin
Helen Ding
Head of Restoration Economics
Achille Djeagou Tchoffo
Congo Bassin Coordinator, Open Timber Portal, Congo Basin
Rita M. El Zaghloul
Director, High Ambition Coalition for Nature & People Secretariat
Jessica Immelman
Senior User Success Manager, Global Nature Watch
Kendie Kenmoe
Forest Atlas Technical Manager, Data Lab
Sophie Mongalvy
Communications Director, Global Restoration Initiative
Joelle Nkosi Boeli
Legal and Partnerships Officer, Democratic Republic of Congo
Daniela Russi
Food, Land and Water Policy Lead for WRI Europe
Nienke Stam
Senior Director, Restoration Finance
Stephanie Tan
Communications Manager, Supply Chains, Land and Forests
Wessel van Eeden
Strategic Communications Manager, Restore Local