Complete list of expert staff


  • Rambharos, Mandy Vice President, Global Climate Cooperation

    Areas of expertise: Energy industry, just transition, carbon markets, and global climate negotiations.

    Office: Washington, D.C.

  • Rhode, Rachel Manager, Climate Resilient Coasts & Watersheds

    Areas of expertise: Coastal resilience, adaptation, natural infrastructure, large-scale restoration, ecosystems, rivers and deltas, science-based decision making, marine ecology

    Office: St. Petersburg, Florida

  • Rivera-Torres, Mariana Manager, Climate Resilient Water Systems

    Areas of expertise: Water policy, transboundary water governance, groundwater, community development, facilitation and collaborative decision-making

    Office: Remote

  • Roedner Sutter, Katelyn California State Director

    Areas of expertise: California climate policy, environmental justice, cap and trade, air quality, land use & transportation policy.

    Office: Sacramento, California

  • Romero-Canyas, Rainer Lead Senior Behavioral Social Scientist

    Areas of expertise: Social psychology of sustainability; climate change communication; behavioral interventions; experimental design

    Office: New York City

  • Rooks, Alyse Director, DEI & Justice Communications

    Areas of expertise: Strategic Communications, Environmental Justice, Community Outreach, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

    Office: Remote

  • Rosenstein, Peri Senior Scientist, Livestock Systems

    Areas of expertise: Livestock methane emissions, sustainable livestock systems, animal health, veterinary pharmaceutical and biological product research and development, epidemiology, zoonotic diseases

    Office: Remote

  • Rote, Morgan Director, U.S. Climate

    Areas of expertise: U.S. climate policy, carbon markets, renewable energy, climate adaptation, economic analysis, behavioral economics

    Office: Washington, D.C.

  • Roy, Ananya Senior Health Scientist

    Areas of expertise: Air quality, lead, cardiovascular disease, neurodevelopment

    Office: Washington, D.C.

  • Rudek, Joe Lead Senior Scientist

    Areas of expertise: Agricultural emissions to land, water, and air from livestock, rice and upland crops; methane emissions from natural gas end use; and supply chain sustainability

    Office: Remote

  • Ruiter, Pamela Senior Manager, SSF Initiatives

    Areas of expertise: Oceans program, Seafood markets, catch shares, renewing fisheries, EU Fisheries policy, TURF Reserves

    Office: Europe

  • Ruta, Gwen Senior Advisor

    Areas of expertise: Business and the environment, clean energy, climate policy

    Office: Boston

  • Rutecki, John Regulatory and Legislative Manager, Appalachia

    Areas of expertise: State and federal energy policy, climate policy

    Office: Remote

  • Saladrigas Malaret, Amalia Manager, Partnerships & Environmental Justice

    Areas of expertise: Marine conservation; participatory and inclusive strategies in conservation and sustainable development initiatives

    Office: Remote

  • Sánchez, Sergio Senior Policy Director, Global Clean Air

    Areas of expertise: Climate and clean air policy, international development, integrated environmental management systems, comprehensive air quality management, sustainable transport, United Nations

    Office: Remote

  • Sasso, Alissa Project Manager, Supply Chain

    Areas of expertise: Sustainable consumer products, safer chemistry

    Office: Washington, D.C.

  • Saunders, Nichole Senior Attorney, Energy

    Areas of expertise: Oil and gas policy, oil and gas wastewater

    Office: Austin, Texas

  • Schiller, Anna Program Manager, Climate Resilient Water Systems

    Areas of expertise: Conservation biology, spatial analysis, groundwater management, land use planning

    Office: San Francisco

  • Schwaab, Eric Senior Vice President, People and Nature

    Areas of expertise:

    Office: Washington, D.C.

  • Schwartzman, Steve Senior Director, Tropical Forest Policy

    Areas of expertise: Climate change, tropical forest policy, Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD), Brazil and the Amazon, indigenous peoples, incentives for environmental protection

    Office: Washington, D.C.