
Experts & Staff
WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities connects more than 200 experts in Brazil, China, India, Mexico, Turkey and the United States to improve quality of life for millions of people in cities.
Global
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Ani Dasgupta
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Adriana Lobo
CEO, WRI México -
Madhav Pai
Director, India, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities -
Güneş Cansız
Acting Director, WRI Turkey Sustainable Cities -
Toni Lindau
Director, Brazil, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities -
Jessica Seddon
Director, Integrated Urban Strategy -
Anjali Mahendra
Director of Research -
Daizong Liu
China Sustainable Cities Program Director, China Transport Program Director -
Emma Stewart
Director, Urban Efficiency And Climate -
Harriet Tregoning
Director, NUMO -
Sergio Avelleda
Director, Urban Mobility -
Tini Tran
Director, Global Communications and Engagement -
Daniela Facchini
Director, Global Operations -
Claudia Adriazola-Steil
Director, Health and Road Safety -
Dario Hidalgo
Executive Director of Fundacion Despacio -
Robin King
Director, Knowledge Capture and Collaboration -
Nick Godfrey
Director, Coalition for Urban Transitions -
Victoria A. Beard
Fellow, World Resources Report -
Vijay Jagannathan
Senior Fellow -
Ferzina Banaji
Head of Communications, New Climate Economy -
Charles Iceland
Director, Aqueduct -
Jennifer Layke
Global Director, Energy Program -
Betsy Otto
Global Director, Water -
Mark Robinson
Global Director, Governance -
Elleni Ashebir
Program Manger, WRI Africa -
Craig Brownstein
Media Relations Manager -
Jyot Chadha
Global Lead, New Sustainable Mobility -
Larissa Da Silva
Senior Manager for Global Projects & Initiatives -
Louise Hutchins
Head of Impact, Engagement and Communications, Coalition for Urban Transitions -
Natalia Lleras
Project Manager, Mobility and Road Safety -
Eric Mackres
Manager, Building Efficiency Initiative -
Nidhi Mittal
Head of Country Programmes, Coalition for Urban Transitions -
Lillian Pena Torres
Senior Manager, Institutional Engagement and Development -
Tory Read
Senior Manager for Global Strategy & Public Engagement, NUMO -
Nikola Sobot
Senior Manager, Global Fund Development -
Sebastián Varela
Manager, Strategy Development & Performance -
Debbie Weyl
Manager, Building Efficiency -
Jone Orbea
Manager, Urban Efficiency and Climate -
Carlos Pardo
Senior Manager, City Pilots, NUMO -
Freya Stanley-Price
Communications Manager, Coalition for Urban Transitions -
Clay Nesler
Senior Advisor, Building Efficiency Initiative -
Iman Abdulwassi Abubaker
Health And Road Safety Project Coordinator, WRI Africa -
Juan-Carlos Altamirano
Economist -
Ettore Arpini
PPER Intern -
Kira Austin
Executive Assistant to the Global Director -
Sadikshya Bhattarai
Program Assistant, NUMO Alliance -
Anna Bray Sharpin
Urban Mobility Associate -
Elaina Bryan-Johnson
Financial Planning & Analysis Associate -
Lauretta Burke
Senior Associate -
Camilo Cardona
Research Assistant, Mobility and Road Safety -
Sebastian Castellanos
Research Lead, NUMO; Project Manager, Urban Efficiency and Climate, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities -
Monica Chitre
Administrative Coordinator, New Mobility Initiative -
Shannon Hilsey Choy
Project Associate I, Building Efficiency Initiative -
Giulia Christianson
Senior Associate, Finance Center -
Seth Contreras
Air Quality Associate -
Eva Costa
Program Coordinator III & Financial Analys -
Adam Davidson
Associate, Urban Mobility -
Giulia De Giovanni
Programme Coordinator and Research Analyst, Coalition for Urban Transitions -
Carrie Dellesky
Global Project Management Associate -
Ayesha Dinshaw
Associate, Climate Resilience -
Jillian Du
Sustainable Cities Research Analyst -
Travis Fried
Research Analyst -
Madeleine Galvin
Research Assistant -
Camron Gorguinpour
Global Senior Manager, Electric Vehicles -
Luke Hagberg
Project Coordinator II -
Joyce Javillonar
Administrative Coordinator -
Vineet John
Research Analyst and Program Coordinator -
Matthew Kessler-Cleary
Strategy Development & Performance Assistant -
Leah Lazer
Research Analyst, Coalition For Urban Transitions -
Marley Leitner
Planning & Performance Associate -
Kerry LePain
Project Coordinator III -
Xiangyi Li
Research Analyst II -
Jose Segundo Lopez
Research Analyst, Mobility and Road Safety -
Nikita Luke
Project Associate -
Anne Maassen
Urban Innovation & Finance Associate -
Christopher Moon-Miklaucic
Urban Innovation & Finance Research Assistant -
Schuyler Null
Communications Associate -
Beth Olberding
Research Assistant -
Mariana Orloff
Associate II, Urban Development -
Lalini Pedris
Project Coordinator, Urban Mobility -
Thomas Puryear
Program Coordinator, Urban Efficiency & Climate, WRI Ross Center For Sustainable Cities -
Talia Rubnitz
Communications Specialist -
Alejandro Schwedhelm
Urban Mobility Associate -
Ryan Sclar
Research Analyst -
Shabib Seddiq
Associate, Global Projects & Initiatives -
Georgina Short
Strategic Partnerships And Engagement Officer, Coalition For Urban Transitions -
Hillary Smith
Cities Communications Intern -
Thet Hein Tun
Transportation Research Analyst -
Wesley Uhl
Project Coordinator -
Deborah Valencia
Urban Development Program Coordinator III -
Terra Virsilas
Urban Development Associate -
Ken Wakabayashi
Data Initiatives Intern -
Anna Marie Walter Pineda
Intern, Building Efficiency Initiative -
Ben Welle
Senior Associate, Health and Road Safety -
Michael Westphal
Senior Associate, Sustainable Finance -
Danielle Wilkins
Strategy Performance & Development Associate -
Victoria Yepez
Intern, Gender & Social Equity Analysis -
Alison Yue
Administrative Coordinator
Brazil
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Toni Lindau
Director, Brazil, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities -
Rejane Fernandes
Director, Strategic Relations and Development -
Nívea Oppermann
Urban Development Director -
Cristina Albuquerque
Urban Mobility Manager, WRI Brasil -
Fernanda Boscaini
Communications Manager -
Henrique Evers
Urban Development Manager, WRI Brasil -
Letícia Liechavicius
Financial Supervisor -
Paula Manoela dos Santos
Acessibility And Urban Mobility Manager, WRI Brasil -
Rita Tomilin
Project Manager -
Daniely Votto
Urban Governance Manager, WRI Brasil -
Leonardo Agostta
Accounting Analyst -
Mariana Barcelos
Urban Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil -
Bruno Batista
Urban Development Intern -
Matheus Bello Jotz
Urban Mobility Analyst -
Virgínia Bergamaschi Tavares
Urban Mobility Analyst -
Luana Betti
Urban Economics Specialist -
Caroline Borges
Grants and Contracts Analyst -
Lara Caccia
Urban Development Specialist -
Patricia Canut da Silva
Administrative Assistant -
Marina Caregnato Garcia
Urban Economics Intern, WRI Brasil -
Paula Cunha Tanscheit
Communications Analyst -
Luiza de Oliveira Schmidt
Cities Coordinator -
Diogo Dias Lemos
Analyst -
Caroline Donatti
Communications Coordinator -
Bruno Felin
Communications Specialist -
Manuella Gadegast
Urban Governance Intern, WRI Brasil -
Daniel Hunter
Visual Communication Assistant -
Aldemo Limberger
Urban Mobility Intern, WRI Brasil -
Rafaela Machado
Road Safety Specialist -
Manon Masi
Urban Mobility Intern -
Débora Neves
Financial Analyst -
Marta Obelheiro
Road Safety Coordinator -
Priscila Pacheco
Communications Analyst -
Francisco Minella Pasqual
Urban Mobility Intern -
Luisa Peixoto
Urban Development Analyst -
Lucila Pellegrini
Urban Governance Analyst, WRI Brasil -
Felipe Perez Martinez
Institutional Relations Analyst -
Guillermo Petzhold
Urban Mobility Specialist, WRI Brasil -
Berta Pinheiro
Urban Mobility and Climate Specialist, WRI Brasil -
Débora Pinho
Social Media Analyst -
Andressa Ribeiro
Road Safety Intern -
Bruno Rizzon
Road Safety Analyst -
Ariadne Samios
Urban Development Analyst -
Eduardo Siqueira
Urban Mobility Intern -
Cibele Soares da Silva
Administrative Assistant -
Rafael Xavier
Project Analyst, WRI Brasil
China
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Lailai Li
Director, WRI China -
Daizong Liu
China Sustainable Cities Program Director, China Transport Program Director -
Wee Kean Fong
Deputy Country Director, WRI China -
Miao Hong
Energy Lead -
Kim Beng Lua
Senior Associate, Health and Road Safety -
Xiaotian Fu
Associate, Water Program/Sustainable Cities, WRI China -
Xiaoqian Jiang
Research Analyst, Climate, WRI China -
Hui Jiang
Research Assistant, WRI China Sustainable Cities -
Wei Li
Research Analyst/Transport Planner -
Lu Lu
Research Analyst, Transport Program, WRI China -
Shiyong Qiu
Research Analyst -
Zhufang Shi
Project Coordinator, WRI China Sustainable Cities -
Su Song
Research Associate -
Yuan Wang
Research Assistant And Program Coordinator, Water, WRI China -
Jiao Wang
Associate II, Water -
Wenyi Xi
Research Assistant, Climate, WRI China -
Lulu Xue
Research Associate, WRI China -
Fei Ye
Communications Officer -
Min Yuan
Research Associate, Energy, WRI China -
Mofan Zhang
Research Assistant, Energy, WRI China -
Ting Zhao
Project Coordinator, WRI China Sustainable Cities
India
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OP Agarwal
CEO, WRI India -
Madhav Pai
Director, India, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities -
Amit Bhatt
Director of Integrated Urban Transport, WRI India -
Dnyanada Deshpande
Strategy Head - Communications -
Jaya Dhindaw
Director, Integrated Urban Development Program -
Binoy Mascarenhas
Head, Urban Transport -
Rejeet Mathews
Head, Urban Development -
Pawan Mulukutla
Head of Integrated Transport -
Ajay Nagpure
Head, Air Pollution, WRI India -
Tahira Thekaekara
Strategy Head - Institutional Development -
Dhawal Ashar
Manager, Urban Transport and Road Safety -
Nandini Chandrasekaran
Manager - Capacity Building -
Chhavi Dhingra
Manager – Sustainable Transport -
Sahana Goswami
Manager -
Tanushri Gupte
Manager, Urban Transport and Road Safety -
Nitya Kaushik
Manager, Communications -
Divya Kottadiel
Manager – Marketing and Communications -
Sarika Panda Bhatt
Manager - Cities And Transport, WRI India Sustainable Cities -
Bibhu Panigrahi
Enterprise Knowledge Manager -
Vijay Anadkat
Fellow - Urban Transport -
Radha Chanchani
Managing Associate - Research and Practice -
Prayash Giria
Senior Project Associate - Capacity Building -
Harshita Jamba
Project Associate -
Chaitanya Kanuri
Research Analyst, WRI India Sustainable Cities -
Sonal Karia
Senior Project Associate – Operations, WRI India -
Azra Khan
Project Associate - Cities and Transport -
Sree Kumar Kumaraswamy
Managing Associate - Urban Development And Accessibility -
Sudeept Maiti
Senior Project Associate – Urban Development and Accessibility -
Rajeev Malagi
Project Associate, Urban Development and Accessibility -
Sumedha Malaviya
Senior Project Associate, Energy Efficiency, WRI India -
Tanuka Mukherjee
Associate - Marketing And Communications, WRI India -
Raj Bhagat Palanichamy
Senior Project Associate -
Surya Prakash
Managing Associate - Urban Development and Accessibility -
Anand Ramachandran
Project Associate, Operations -
Vishal Ramprasad
Senior Project Associate -
Lubaina Rangwala
Managing Associate, Climate Resilience -
Bhavay Sharma
Senior Project Associate, Air Quality, WRI India -
Ojas Shetty
Project Associate, WRI India -
Priyanka Sulkhlan
Senior Project Associate, Cities & Transport, WRI India Sustainable Cities -
Rohit Tak
Senior Project Associate, WRI India Sustainable Cities -
Roshni Thomas
Senior Project Associate - Institutional Development, WRI India -
Aanal Trivedi
Personal Assistant To CEO, WRI India -
Priyanka Vasudevan
Senior Project Associate, Urban Transport -
Sunita Vaswani
Senior Project Associate – Operations, WRI India Sustainable Cities -
Aparna Vijaykumar
Project Associate - Urban Transport & Road Safety -
Prerna Vijaykumar Mehta
Lead, Urban Development
Mexico
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Adriana Lobo
CEO, WRI México -
Fernando Páez
Chief Operations Officer, WRI México -
Gustavo Zacarías
Director of Finances and Administration, WRI México -
Angélica Vesga
Director of Communication and Public Affairs, WRI México -
Lorena Baca
Director of Development, WRI México -
Marco Priego
Director of Urban Mobility, WRI México -
Jorge Macías
Director of Urban Development and Accessibility, WRI México -
Andrés Flores Montalvo
Climate and Energy Director, WRI México -
Alfredo Menache
Human Resources Director, WRI México -
Céline Jacquin
Manager of Research and Development, WRI México -
Saúl Alveano
Road Safety Manager, WRI México -
Mariana Campos
Urban Development Manager, WRI México -
Beatriz Cardenas
Air Quality Manager, WRI Mexico -
Iván De La Lanza
Active Mobility Manager, WRI México -
Ariel Govea
Manager of Regulation and Urban Normativity, WRI México -
Ana Gabriela Morales
Manager of Water Management and Urban Resilience, WRI México -
Anette Ramírez
Mobility Public Policy Manager, WRI México -
Graciela Reséndiz
Human Resources Manager, WRI México -
Marco Antonio Villalobos
Energy Efficiency Manager, WRI México -
Lilia Yee
Innovation Manager, WRI México -
Sonia Aguilar
Road Safety Coordinator, WRI México -
Mauricio Brito
Urban Development Analyst, WRI México -
Mariana Bulos
Coordinator of Transportation Planning, WRI México -
Esmeralda Carranza
Accountant Analyst, WRI México -
Aldo Cerezo
Senior Analyst in Integrated Transportation Systems, WRI México -
Karen Demerutis
Strategic Alliances Analyst, WRI México -
Sergio Duarte
Air Quality Coordinator, WRI México -
David Escalante
Transport Planning and Operation Manager, WRI México -
Eliseo Gasca
Communication and Marketing Coordinator, WRI México -
Juan Carlos Hernández
Mass Urban Transport Systems Analyst, WRI México -
Valeria Hurtado
Coordinator of Management and Development of Local Capacities, WRI México -
Alejandro López
Information Systems And Technologies Coordinator, WRI Mexico -
Estefanía Martínez
External Communication Coordinator, WRI México -
Tannia Medina
Liaison and Cities Network Coordinator, WRI México -
Octavio Molina
Energy Efficiency Coordinator, WRI México -
Leticia Murrieta
Special Events Coordinator, WRI México -
Aline Nolasco
Project Management Analyst, WRI México -
Vivian Plasencia
Coordinator of Strategic Alliances, WRI México -
Miguel Ríos
Road Safety Analyst, WRI México -
Rocío Rodríguez
Executive Office Advisor, WRI México -
Yolanda Romero
Assistant to the Chief Operations Officer, WRI México -
Sergio Solís
Technical Mobility Specialist, WRI México -
Dayana Tovar
Material Resources and General Services Coordinator, WRI México -
Santiago Vázquez
Urban Development Analyst, WRI México -
Erika Vilchis
Graphic Designer, WRI México
Turkey
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Güneş Cansız
Acting Director, WRI Turkey Sustainable Cities -
Merve Aki
Urban Mobility Manager -
Cigdem Cörek Öztaş
Urban Development and Accessibility Manager -
Meltem Bayraktar
Urban Efficiency & Climate Manager -
Hande Dönmez
Strategic Communications Coordinator -
Celal Tolga İmamoğlu
Transport & Road Safety Manager -
Tuğçe Üzümoğlu
Environmental Engineer -
Yunus Emre Yılmaz
Transport Engineer, WRI Turkey Sustainable Cities