Experts & Staff
WRI brings together nearly 1,900 staff and experts who are leaders in their fields. Their work spans topics such as food and land use, energy, cities, economics, finance, governance and more. Our staff and researchers work globally and in 12 focus countries to meet people’s essential needs, to protect and restore nature, and to stabilize the climate and build resilient communities. Contact our media team to arrange an interview with any of our experts.
Program Experts & Staff
Pollyana Abreu
Urban Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Camila Bellaver Alberti
Urban Development Analyst, WRI Brasil

Cristina Albuquerque
Director, Global Electric Mobility, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Vinicius Pacheco Almeida
Finance and Investment Specialist, WRI Brasil

Julio Alves
Sustainable Food Systems Analyst, WRI Brasil

Marcela Amorim
Project and Research Intern, WRI Brasil

Virginia Antonioli
Sustainable Food Systems Manager, Food and Land Use Coalition, WRI Brasil

Laura Azeredo
Urban Development Coordinator, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Mariana Barcelos
Urban Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Rogger Mathaus Magalhães Barreiros
Climate Finance and Socioeconomics Analyst

Bruno Batista
Active Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Luana P. Betti
Finance Specialist II, WRI Brasil

Luana Betti
Finance Specialist II, WRI Brasil

Cynthia Blank
Urban Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Cristina Bodas
Communications Manager, WRI Brasil

Bruno Henrique Cabral
Executive Assistant, WRI Brasil

Henrique Cabral
Urban Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Lara Caccia
Urban Adaptation Coordinator, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Bruno Calixto
Communications Specialist, WRI Brasil

André Chaves
Senior Land Use Manager, WRI Brasil

Fernando Correa
Communications Specialist, WRI Brasil

Vivian Dal'Lin
Senior Urban Development Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Maria Eduarda de Oliveira Rocha
Climate Policies Intern, WRI Brasil

Emily Ane Dionizio
GHG Protocol Specialist, WRI Brasil

Lídia Duarte
Research Analyst

Carlos Durigan
Public Policies Specialist

Henrique Evers
Urban Development Manager, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Luciana Alves
Restoration Specialist

Bruno Felin
Communications Specialist, WRI Brasil

Rafael Feltran-Barbieri
Senior Economist, WRI Brasil

Lucas Ferreira
Financial Analyst, WRI Brasil

Jefferson Ferreira-Ferreira
Data Science Coordinator

Barbara Frizo
Senior Analyst in Sustainable Food Systems

Miriam Garcia
Senior Climate Policy Manager, WRI Brasil

Claudia Garcia
Administrative and Financial Manager, WRI Brasil

Edson Vargas Guimarães
Urban Mobility Intern, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Leticia Hirosue
Senior Urban Adaptation Analyst

Lara Horn
Urban Financing and Economics Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Bruno Incau
Regional Coordinator for Urban Development, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Adriana Jakovcevic
Road Safety Specialist, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
