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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34 Featured Experts

India Executive Team

Pawan Mulukutla

Executive Program Director - Integrated Transport, Clean Air and Hydrogen

India Executive Office Members

Operations

Sujatha Gopu

Senior Associate

Sujatha-Gopu

Sustainable Cities & Transport

Apoorva Nandish

Senior Program Associate - MobiliseHER

Apoorva-Nandish

Shivani Yadahalli

Junior Program Associate - Transport

Shivani Yadalli

Program Experts & Staff

Rajit Bhat

Program Associate - Transport

Anindita Bhattacharjee

Program Communications Manager - Electric Mobility & Hydrogen

Devadathan Biju

Junior Program Associate - Climate

Lanvin Concessao

Program Manager - Energy

Shanmugam Darjibrother

Associate - IT

Anya George

Communications Manager

Akshatha Hegde

Senior Associate - Finance and Operations

Varun Jyothiprakash

Senior Program Manager

Chandana K

Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Iranna Koppad

Junior Program Associate - Electric Mobility

Deepak Sriram Krishnan

Deputy Director - Energy

Pranusha Kulkarni

Senior Program Associate, Electric Mobility

Nupur Kulkarni

Program Manager - Food, Land and Water

Arpitha Lakshman

Junior Program Associate – Sustainable Cities & Transport

Arpitha Lakshman

Laveena Lobo

Senior Associate - Human Resources

Rajeev Malagi

Program Manager - Urban Development

Rejeet Mathews

Program Director - Urban Development

Chaitra Mehra

Senior Manager - Human Resources

Chaitra

Harshitha Mruthyunjaya

Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Aloke Mukherjee

Manager - Cities and Transport

Namratha Murali

Senior Communications Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Namratha

Dhriti Pant

Senior Program Associate - MEL

Paresh Parab

Program Manager - Restoration Planning and Implementation

Manojna Polisetty

Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Apoorva R

Program Manager – Climate, Economics and Finance

Rohan Rao

Program Lead – Electric Mobility

Rohan Rao

Sruthi Subbanna

Senior Program Research Associate - Urban Climate Resilience

T.S. Gowthami

Senior Program Associate

Srinivas Alavilli

Program Senior Fellow – Sustainable Cities and Transport