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.
Contact our media team to arrange an interview with any of our experts.
India Executive Office Members
Bianca Kapur
Senior Associate – Innovation
Nirmala Mathew
Senior Manager, Executive Office
Human Resources
Dolma Sharma
Senior Associate – Talent Acquisition
Laveena Lobo
Manager - Human Resources
Sustainable Cities & Transport
Kartik Gurjar
Program Associate
Program Experts & Staff
Arpitha Lakshman
Junior Program Associate – Sustainable Cities & Transport
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