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
Nick Robins
Senior Director, Finance and Private Sector
Katherine Roboff
Deputy Director, External Affairs, Electric School Bus Initiative, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Laura Rodeiro
Climate Change Intern, WRI Brasil
Sarai Rodríguez
Forest Coordinator
Mario Rodriguez
Project Management Associate, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Rina Rodriguez
Head of Global Learning & Development
Rhiannon Rognstad
Data Science Lead, Data Lab
Diego Rojas
Email Marketing Manager
Courtney Romolt
Program Manager - Supply Chains
Henrique Roncada
Jr. Economics Analyst
Douglas Ronoh
GIS Analyst, Energy Access Explorer
Katie Roper
Senior Manager and Lead, Campaign for People, Nature, and Climate
Sharon Rosas
Financial and Budgeting Analyst, WRI Mexico
Melissa Rose
GIS Research Analyst II
Anne Rosenbarger
Global Engagement Manager, Global Nature Watch
Laura Beatriz Silva Rössler
Active Mobility Intern, WRI Brasil
Angeliki Roussou
Program Coordinator
Jessica Routzahn
Grants and Finance Specialist II
Chris Rowe
Data Science Strategist, Data Lab
Julie Rozenberg
Chief Economist
Ashleigh Ruehrdanz
Human Subjects Protection Manager
Avelina Ruiz
Climate Change Manager, WRI Mexico
Anna Rumpf
Development Specialist, Foundation Relations
Daniela Russi
Food, Land and Water Policy Lead for WRI Europe
Remington Ruyle
Country Engagement Systems & Processes Specialist, NDC Partnership
Eric Ruzigamanzi
Country Representative; Head Food Program, Rwanda
Rachel Saag
Institutional Fund Manager
Guly Sabahi
Senior Advisor, Climate Finance
Liz Saccoccia
Water Security Lead
Muzhgan Sadat
Finance and Operations Specialist, Nature Crime Alliance
Edward Saenz
Project Monitoring Manager, Global Restoration Initiative
Devashree Saha
Director, U.S. Clean Energy Economy Program, WRI U.S. Polsky Energy Center
Tarannum Sarwat Sahar
Energy Access Explorer Intern
Tieke Said
Head Of Human Resources, WRI Indonesia
Akansha Saklani
Data, AI and India Lead, Energy Access Explorer
Celine Salcedo-La Viña
Senior Associate
Edina Salcinovic
Operations Assistant, WRI Europe
Shofia Saleh
Research Coordinator Lead for Food, Land, and Water Program
Maria Salinas
Global Director, Financial Planning and Analysis
Tjokorda Nirarta "Koni" Samadhi
Country Director, Indonesia
