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 Team
Ulka Kelkar
Executive Program Director - Climate, Economics & Finance
Program Experts & Staff
Abhijit Namboothiri
Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance
Aishwarya Pradip
Program Associate - Climate, Economics & Finance
Ananya Srinivasan
Junior Program Associate - Climate, Economics, and Finance
Anjana Rajagopalan
Program Manager - Climate Resilience Practice
Aparna Ramanathan
Senior Program Associate – Industrial Decarbonization - Climate, Economics and Finance
Apoorva R
Program Manager – Climate, Economics and Finance
Apoorva Grover
Senior Program Associate - Graphic Design - Climate, Economics and Finance
Arpan Golechha
Manager - Climate, Economics and Finance
Aryan Bajpai
Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance
Ashwini Hingne
Associate Program Director - Climate, Economics and Finance
Bhawna Ahuja
Manager - Climate Resilience Practice
Ananya Chakraborty
Senior Program Research Specialist
Devadathan Biju
Program Associate - Climate, Economics & Finance
Divyanshu Shekhar
Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance
Evelin Jose
Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance
Gauri Atre
Senior Program Associate - Climate, Economics & Finance
Kshitij Singh
Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance
Meghana Munagala
Senior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance
Mehul Patel
Program Lead - Climate, Economics and Finance
Mohammed Shoaib Khan
Senior Program Associate – Industrial Decarbonization [MSME] - Climate, Economics and Finance
Munawar Irfaan S
Senior Program Associate – Climate Resilience Practice
Muskaan Kapoor
Program Associate: Corporate Climate Action & Industrial Decarbonization - Climate, Economics and Finance
Nabarun Sengupta
Senior Program Associate – Green Skilling and Green Jobs - Climate, Economics and Finance
Neha Misra
Program Lead - Climate, Economics & Finance Program
Nidhin Davis
Program Manager - Climate, Economics and Finance
Nivedita Cholayil
Senior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance
Piyush Tripathi
Manager - Communication - Climate, Economics and Finance
Pooja Yadav
Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance
Prateek Aggarwal
Senior Program Manager, MEL, Climate, Economics & Finance
Prateek Barapatre
Program Manager – Climate, Economics and Finance
Priyal Shah
Program Manager - Climate, Economics & Finance
Richa
Senior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance
Roushan Mishra
Junior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance
Saket Singh
Senior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance
Samir Jagdish
Senior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance
Saransh Bajpai
Associate Program Director, Climate, Economics & Finance
Saurabh Kataria
Program Manager-Industrial Decarbonization - Climate, Economics and Finance
Shreyas Joshi
Senior Program Associate - Communications - Climate, Economics and Finance
Steffi Olickal
Program Communications Manager - Climate, Economics and Finance
