Experts & Staff

WRI India brings together 300+ staff and experts who are leaders in their fields. Their work spans topics such as climate, economics and finance, food and land use, energy, governance and more. We work across 20+ states to meet people’s essential needs, to protect and restore nature, and to stabilize the climate and build resilient communities.

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14 Featured Experts

India Executive Office Members

Bianca Kapur

Senior Associate Innovation

Bianca

Nirmala Mathew

Senior Manager, Executive Office

Nirmala Mathew

Human Resources

Dolma Sharma

Senior Associate – Talent Acquisition

Laveena Lobo

Manager - Human Resources

Sustainable Cities & Transport

Kartik Gurjar

Program Associate

Kartik-Singh-Gurjar

Program Experts & Staff

Arpitha Lakshman

Junior Program Associate – Sustainable Cities & Transport

Arpitha Lakshman

Lanvin Concessao

Program Manager Energy

Nandini Chandrasekaran

Senior Program Manager - Transport

Nupur Kulkarni

Program Manager - Food, Land and Water

Paresh Parab

Program Manager - Restoration Planning and Implementation

Raghav Srivastava

Senior Program Research Analyst – Landscape Restoration

Subzar Bashir

Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Umer Fayaz

Senior Associate - Communications

Waseem Mir

Junior Program Associate Sustainable Cities and Transport 

Waseem Mir