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
Ashwathy Anand
Program Associate, Urban Water Resilience, WRI India
Sripathi Anirudh
Project Associate, Energy Program, WRI India
Nambi Appadurai
Director, Climate Resilience Practice, WRI India
Gagandeep Bajwa
Lead – Human Resources, WRI India
Mirza Firoz Beg
Head, Equity & Poverty, CEO's Office, WRI India
Subrata Chakrabarty
Associate Program Director, Climate, WRI India
Ananya Chakraborty
Senior Research Analyst, Climate Resilience Practice
Radha Chanchani
Senior Manager, Urban Development, WRI India Ross Center for Sustainable Cities and Transport
Anupama Choudhary
Manager, Cognos BI Analyst/Financial Reports
Kaustubh Chuke
Manager, Sustainable Cities & Transport, WRI India
Rohit Eswar
Training and Development Coordinator, WRI India
Nidhi Gupta
Senior Manager, Global Operations
Parul Jain
Junior Project Associate, FOLU India
Gopal Kadekodi
Senior Fellow, Economics Centre, WRI India
Mohan Kamasani
Junior Operations Associate, WRI India
Bineesh Kollan Kandiyil
Senior Project Associate, FOLU India
Ajith Kasaragod
Senior Associate, Operations, WRI India
Jayahari KM
India Country Coordinator, Food and Land Use Coalition (FOLU), WRI India
Madhura Kulkarni
Senior Project Associate — Sustainable Cities & Transport, WRI India
Aarathi Kumar
Senior Project Associate, WRI India
Vaisakh Suresh Kumar
Project Associate, Energy Program, WRI India
Parveen Kumar
Program Associate, FOLU India
Amit Kumar
Senior Fellow, Climate Program, WRI India
Ritesh Kumar
Program Associate, Air Quality, WRI India Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Amitabh Kundu
Senior Fellow, Sustainable Cities & Transport
Sana Madhav
Associate Budget Analyst, WRI India
Srikant Mahanty
Senior Manager, Global Communications
Sumedha Malaviya
Senior Manager, Energy Program, WRI India
Devika Malvankar
International HR Partner, WRI India
Priyanka Mewal
Technical Advisor, Global Operations, WRI India
T Nandakumar
Senior Fellow, Food and Land Use Coalition, WRI India
Uttara Narayan
Manager, Energy, WRI India
Shweta Nikam
Senior Project Associate, FOLU India
K. N. Ninan
Senior Fellow, Economics Center, WRI India
Harish P
Senior Research Specialist, WRI India
Arijit Pal
Manager, FOLU India
Arun Panda
Senior Fellow, Climate Program, WRI India
Manish Dutta Pandey
Manager, Electric Mobility, WRI India Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Apoorva R
Manager, Climate Program, WRI India
