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
Mauricio Brito
Urban Development Analyst, WRI México
Gabriela Brooks
Grants & Finance Specialist, FOLU
Sarah Brown
Writer and Editor Specialist
Eilah Brown
Sr. Manager, Events and Experiences
Maggie Brunet
Rapid Deployment Mechanism Manager (HAC for N&P)
Elaina Bryan-Johnson
Operations & Finance Manager, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Kaylee Brzezinski
Social Media Manager
Jelena Bukin
Senior Accountant
Laura Bulbena Janer
Manager, Cities4Forests, WRI Colombia
Sage Burdge
Grants and Finance Specialist
Raquel Gonzalez Burke
Deputy Director of Global Operations, Climate, Economics, and Finance
David Burns
Director of Governance, Greenhouse Gas Protocol
Anna Bychkova
Climate Adaptation and Resilience Intern
Logan Byers
Data and Technology Community Manager, Data Lab
Emer Byrne
Talent Acquisition Manager
Zachary Byrum
Associate II, Industrial Decarbonization and Carbon Removal
Henrique Cabral
Mobility Planning Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Lara Caccia
Urban Adaptation Coordinator, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Luiz Calado
Strategic Solutions & Engagement Specialist for Latin America, Global Forest Watch
Vatia Caldwell
Human Resources Manager
Molly Caldwell
Associate, Sustainable Finance Center
Bruno Calixto
Communications Specialist, WRI Brasil
Olivia Campbell
Research Assistant, Forest Governance and Policy
Rocío Campos
Senior Communications and Engagement Manager
Mariana Campos Sanchez
Urban Development Manager, WRI México
Jessica Campos
HR Coordinator
Grace Canfield
Senior Product Manager, Data Lab
Daniel Cano Gomez
Project Coordinator, Road Safety
Günes Cansiz
Director, WRI Türkiye
Maria del Mar Cantero Guerrero
Economics Specialist, WRI Colombia
Sheela Cao
Social Media and Digital Marketing Manager, Climate
Elizabeth Carabine
Regional Senior Expert, Climate Change, WRI Africa
Beatriz Cardenas
Air Quality Director, WRI Mexico
Krystol Carfaro
Grants and Finance Specialist
Cari Longman
Senior Manager of Communications for Individual Giving
Hannah Carle
Facilities Coordinator
Daphne Carliez
Countries Director, FOLU
Lívia Carlos da Silva
Communications Intern, WRI Brasil
Willy Carlsen
Research Analyst, Industrial Innovation and Carbon Dioxide Removal
Trace Carlson
Operations Manager, Air Quality Program
