Experts & Staff
WRI India brings together over 400 experts and staff working across systems like food, land and water; energy; and cities. To enable progress at the pace and scale needed, we also engage with the economic, finance and governance systems that are key to enabling this change.
India Executive Team
Bharath Jairaj
Executive Director - Energy
Energy
Alisha Abraham
Senior Program Associate – Energy Efficiency
Rachel Aier
Program Associate – Energy for Equitable Development
Juhi Anand
Senior Program Associate
Shikha Anand
Senior Program Associate - Engagement and Training
Shubham Anand
Junior Program Associate – Power Utilities
Rumpa Banerjee
Senior Program Communications Associate – Energy
Vaibhav Bhadani
Junior Program Associate – Energy Technology and Policy Research
Arundhita Bhanjdeo
Senior Program Research Specialist - Energy for Equitable Development
Abhishek Bhardwaj
Program Manager – Energy
Bettina Cherian
Senior Program Associate - Executive Assistant to Executive Director
Ashwini Chitnis
Program Head – Clean Energy Supply
Heleena Christian
Program Manager – Wind Energy
Lanvin Concessao
Program Lead – Energy for Equitable Development
Pamli Deka
Program Head – Energy Transition Finance
Jayashree Devi
Senior Program Associate – Energy
Bhakti G
Senior Program Associate – Private Sector Engagement
Visakha G
Program Associate- Energy for Equitable Development
Dheeraj Kumar Gupta
Program Manager – Energy for Equitable Development
Ahona Datta Gupta
Senior Program Communications Manager – Energy
Masfick Hazarika
Program Manager – Energy for Equitable Development
Akshatha Hegde
Program Manager – Energy
Nehemia Infimate
Senior Program Associate – Energy for Equitable Development
Parmita Kakati
Junior Program Associate – Energy
Ruchi Kapoor
Senior Program Associate
Abdul Khalid
Senior Program Associate – Energy
Puneet Khandelwal
Program Head – Utilities & Finance, Energy
Srishti Kochhar
Program Lead – Strategy and Program Management, Energy
Deepak Sriram Krishnan
Deputy Program Director (Energy)
Amit Kumar
Senior Program Research Analyst – Energy, Minerals and Circularity
Amit Kumar
Program Manager - Energy for Equitable Development
Preeti Kumari
Senior Program Associate – Energy for Equitable Development
Ijas M A
Program Manager – Energy
Sumedha Malaviya
Program Head – Building Decarbonization
Hemakshi Malik
Program Associate – Energy for Equitable Development
Shreya Mittal
Senior Program Associate – Offshore Wind Energy
Vagisha Nandan
Senior Program Associate – Industrial Decarbonization
Krishna Nayak
Senior Program Associate – Energy for Equitable Development
Kartheek NGR
Senior Program Manager – Industrial Decarbonization
Vaibhav Pahel
Senior Program Communications Associate - Energy
