Experts & Staff
WRI brings together 1,400 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.
Program Experts & Staff
Ahona Datta Gupta
Communications Manager - Energy
Anubhuti Gupta
Lead Coordinator
Geetika Gupta
Manager - Energy
Niyati Gupta
Senior Program Associate - Climate
Sai Ratna Chaitanya Gurugubelli
Senior Research Analyst
Masfick Hazarika
Program Manager – Energy
Akshatha Hegde
Senior Associate - Finance and Operations
Ashwini Hingne
Associate Program Director
Divya Holani
Program Associate - Transport
Fathima Husain
Senior Program Associate - Urban Development
Nehemia Infimate
Senior Program Associate - Energy
Yashaswini Jain
Program Associate - Hydrogen
Bharath Jairaj
Executive Director - Energy
Harshita Jamba
Senior Program Associate - Transport
Shashidhar Kumar Jha
Manager - Climate
Mani Bhushan Jha
Program Manager - Climate
Amy Rachel Joseph
Program Associate - Transport
Shreyas Joshi
Senior Program Associate - Communications
Varun Jyothiprakash
Senior Program Manager
Jyoti
Project Associate - GeoAnalytics; Sustainable Cities and Transport
Chandana K
Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Harsha K
Junior Program Associate - GeoAnalytics
Visakha KA
Program Associate - Transport
Meenakshi Kakar
Program Manager - Food, Land and Water
Sahil Kanekar
Senior Program Associate - Urban Planning
Vishvak Kannan
Project Associate
Chaitanya Kanuri
Associate Director - Electric Mobility
Muskaan Kapoor
Program Associate: Corporate Climate Action & Industrial Decarbonization
Himanshi Kapoor
Program Associate - Urban Development
Sonal Karia
Finance Lead
Shwetmala Kashyap
Program Manager - Food Loss and Waste
Mandeep Kaur
Manager - Facilities & IT
Kavneet Kaur
Senior Manager - Development
Ulka Kelkar
Executive Director - Climate
Abdul Khalid
Program Associate - Energy
Azra Khan
Program Manager – Transport
Puneet Khandelwal
Head - Utilities & Finance, Energy
Bhanu Khanna
Senior Program Associate - Geo Analytics
Aditya Khare
Program Associate - Geo Analytics
Rohit Khare
Senior Program Research Analyst
