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 Office Members
Soham Kshirsagar
Senior Research Associate – CEO’s Office
Sustainable Cities & Transport
Kaustubh Gosavi
Program Lead - Electric Mobility
Gayatri Vhanbatte
Junior Program Associate, Geo Analytics
Kishore Wankhade
Program Manager
Program Experts & Staff
Dhawal Ashar
Head - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Chetan Chounde
Program Manager - Urban Development
Kaustubh Chuke
Senior Program Manager – Transport
Chintan Daftardar
Program Head – Transport
Chandana K
Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Aditya Khare
Program Associate - Geo Analytics
Madhura Kulkarni
Senior Program Associate - Transport
Rohit Lahoti
Program Manager - Urban Development
Abhishek Mahajan
Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Sai Malvankar
Junior Program Associate – Sustainable Cities & Transport
Janhavi Mane
Program Associate - Geo Analytics
Anushree Patil
Program Manager- Sustainable Cities and Transport
Chaitali Patil
Senior Program Communications Associate
Kshitija Pendharkar
Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Deep Ponikar
Junior Program Associate – Sustainable Cities and Transport
Mukta Salunkhe
Senior Program Associate - Urban Development
Neha Shigwan
Program Associate - Urban Climate Resilience
Ganesh Shinde
Program Manager – Geoanalytics
Laxman Singh
Program Communications Manager - Air Quality
Deepti Talpade
Program Lead - Urban Development and Resilience
Radha Yadav
Junior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport