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
Michael Doust
Director, Urban Efficiency & Climate, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Jason Dozier
Senior Program Officer for Political Engagement, Secretariat of the High Ambition Coalition for Nature & People
Joseph Drake
Development Specialist, Government and Multilateral Relations
Dan Dredger
Communications & Engagement Specialist, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Lídia Duarte
Research Analyst
Bill Dugan
Creative Director
Alex Dumont
Electric Vehicle Technical Assistance Intern, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Lucia Duran Aguado
Operations Coordinator, WRI Europe
Juliana Duran Prieto
Climate Project Coordinator, WRI Colombia
Esthelyne Dusabe
Project Specialist, Urban Mobility, WRI Africa Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Eunice Dushime
Product Associate, TerraMatch Restoration Initiative, WRI Africa
Nina M. Dutra
Senior Operations & Special Projects Manager, Research, Data & Innovation
Sandeep Dutta
Global Operations Manager
Alex Eastham
Knowledge Manager, Food and Land Use Coalition (FOLU)
Juliana Echeverri Marin
Policy Research Associate, Global Restoration Initiative
Christopher M. Ede-Calton
Senior Engagement Manager, Land & Carbon Lab
Assefa Edessa
Grants and Finance Specialist
Siba El-Samra
Urban Mobility Associate, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Jenna Ellingson
Grants and Finance Associate
Cynthia Elliott
Senior Associate, Climate Policy
Beth Elliott
Communications and Engagement Lead, Air Quality, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Amber Ellison
Major Gift Officer
Natalie Elwell
Director, Gender Equity Practice in the Equity, Poverty and Governance Center
Ruth Engel
Environmental Health and Extreme Heat Data Scientist, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Meredith Epstein
Senior Manager of Federal Policy for Electric Transportation
Jessica Ertel
Data Scientist, Global Restoration Initiative
Elena Esipova
Satellite Data Analyst
Rohit Eswar Phutane
Manager, Learning and Development
Rachel Evans
Development Associate, Climate and Economics Programs
Henrique Evers
Urban Development Manager, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Sylvana Isabel Bohrt Exeni
Clean Energy Associate, International, WRI Polsky Center for the Global Energy Transition
Daniela Facchini
Chief of Operations, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Carolina Faccin
Data Analyst, Cities Program, WRI Brasil
Dimas Nu'man Fadhil
Urban Development Senior Program Lead, WRI Indonesia
Muis Fajar
Social Forestry and Customary Forest Project Lead, WRI Indonesia
Rahmatul Fajra
Procurement Officer
Catyana RS Falsetti
Learning and Knowledge Exchange Manager, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Li Fang
Country Director, WRI China
Florença Fantinel
UX/UI Designer, Data Lab
Kevin Faragher
Senior Operations Manager, Land & Carbon Lab
