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Urban Development

Experts & Staff

20 Experts

Leadership

Global Executive Team

Ani Dasgupta

President & CEO

Ani Dasgupta

Program Experts & Staff

Eillie Anzilotti

Urban Development Communications Manager & Communications Lead, UrbanShift, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Eillie Anzilotti.

Ruth Engel

Environmental Health and Extreme Heat Data Scientist, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Ruth Engel.

Daniel da Silva Francisco

Urban Adaptation Intern

Daniel da Silva Francisco.

Leticia Hirosue

Senior Urban Adaptation Analyst

Leticia Hirosue

Robin King

Director of Knowledge Capture & Collaboration, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Pablo Lazo Elizondo

Director, Urban Development, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Pablo Lazo Elizondo.

Eric Mackres

Senior Manager, Data and Tools, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Eric Mackres.

Anjali Mahendra

Director, Global Research, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Anjali Mahendra.

Mariana Orloff

Senior Manager, Urban Development, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Madeline Palmieri

Communications Associate, Urban Development & Data, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Madeline Palmieri

Oscar Pozos

Urban Development Project Analyst, WRI México Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Oscar Pozos.

Lindy Schofield

Project Management and Finance Specialist, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Lindsey Schofield.

Saif Shabou

Product Manager, Urban Analytics, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

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Clara Strack

Urban Adaptation Assistant

Clara Strack

Vitor Tramontin Tornello

Urban Adaptation Analyst, WRI Brasil

Vitor Tornello

Rogier van den Berg

Global Director, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Rogier van den Berg.

Elizabeth Jane Wesley

Data Scientist, Urban Surfaces and Extreme Heat, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Elizabeth Jane Wesley.

Ted Wong

Research and Project Associate, Data & Tools, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

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Gorka Zubicaray

Urban Development Senior Technical Specialist, WRI Mexico