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Experts & Staff

WRI brings together more than 1,700 experts and other staff in working in seven programs: food, forests, water, energy, cities, climate and the ocean and four centers of excellence for business, economics, finance and equity. Our staff and researchers work globally to produce data-based solutions that generate real change on the ground.

Contact our media team to arrange an interview with any of our experts.

28 Featured Experts

Program Experts & Staff

Christian Aldridge

Digital Technology Director

Angela Bekkers

Head of Communications, WRI Europe

Angela Bekkers

Alison Cinnamond

Strategic Communications and Media Director

Alison Cinnamond

Shannon Collins

Graphic Designer

Shannon Collins

Alicia Cypress

Managing Editor

Alicia Cypress

Laura Lee Dooley

Digital Engagement Manager

Bill Dugan

Creative Director

Flavio Galvao

Senior Video Producer

Flavio Galvao

Julie Gobble

Internal Communications Officer

Julie Gobble

Christian Madera

Global Director for Digital Communications

Christian Madera

Srikant Mahanty

Manager, Internal Communications

Kasia Milton

Operations Specialist II, Communications

Kasia Milton

Susan Onyango

Communications and Engagement Director, Africa

Susan Onyango.

Maggie Overholt

Associate Editor

Maggie Overholt.

CJ Paghasian

Video Producer

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Sarah Parsons

Senior Editor

Shannon Paton

Web Production Specialist

Shannon Paton

Natalya Podgorny

Internal Communications Manager

Ciara Regan

Editorial Assistant

Ciara Regan

Diego Rojas

Email Marketing Manager

Diego Rojas

Nicole Sands

Project Manager, Digital Communications

Nicole Sands

Nate Shelter

Senior Communications Manager & Editor

Nate Shelter

Casey Skeens

Media Relations Specialist, Communications and Engagement

Casey Skeens

Sara Staedicke

Data Visualization Specialist

Sara Staedicke

Wil Thomas

Front-End Developer

Wil Thomas

Emily Vail

Events and Conference Services Manager

Romain Warnault

Senior Project Manager

Romain Warnault

Lauren Zelin

Director of Communications, Office of the President & CEO

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