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
Pawan Mulukutla
Executive Program Director - Integrated Transport, Clean Air and Hydrogen
India Executive Office Members
Bianca Kapur
Senior Associate – Innovation
Climate, Economics and Finance
Sai Dinesh K
Program Associate
Shaurya Rahul Narlanka
Program Manager
Human Resources
Chaitra Mehra
Senior Manager - Human Resources
Operations
Sujatha Gopu
Manager – Contracts
Sustainable Cities & Transport
Trishalini Donga
Junior Program Associate – Geo Analytics
Janaki Mani Gollapudi
Junior Program Associate – Transport
Kartik Gurjar
Program Associate
Shiva Prasad Jakkani
Junior Program Associate – Energy Innovation and Technology
Sreekanth Vakacherla
Program Head – Clean Air Science
Program Experts & Staff
Nandini Chandrasekaran
Senior Program Manager - Transport
Pravin Cherukuthota
Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Virajitha Chimalapati
Senior Research Analyst - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Manju George
Senior Program Manager – MobiliseHer
Sai Ravichandra Gollavilli
Program Associate - Transport
Sahana Goswami
Senior Program Manager - Water Resilience
Sai Ratna Chaitanya Gurugubelli
Senior Program Research Specialist
Chandana K
Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Chaitanya Kanuri
Program Director – Electric Mobility
Iranna Koppad
Junior Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Smriti Kumble
Senior Program Associate
Arvind Manickam
Senior Program Manager – Transport
Harshitha Mruthyunjaya
Meghana Munagala
Senior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance
Namratha Murali
Senior Communications Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Anuraag Nallapaneni
Program Lead - Hydrogen
Kartheek NGR
Senior Program Manager – Industrial Decarbonization
Harish Palani
Senior Program Research Specialist – Energy
Manojna Polisetty
Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Krishna Priya Poroori
Program Associate
Nanduri Prashanti
Sri Pujitha Pukkella
Program Associate - Geo Analytics
Ashim Roy
Program Lead - Energy Finance
Ganesh Shinde
Program Manager – Geoanalytics
Raghav Srivastava
Senior Program Research Analyst – Landscape Restoration
Pavithra T S
Program Associate - Geo Analytics
T.S. Gowthami
Program Manager – Energy
Prashanth Varanasi
Senior Program Manager - Private Sector Engagement Specialist
Srinivas Alavilli
Program Fellow – Sustainable Cities and Transport
