Screening of candidates
Only guests who fit one of the 6 roles of the Atrium spec are kept.
Guests identified28,558
Excluded19,870
Selected8,688
Selected by role
AcademicNamed position at a university or research institution4,341Think tankNamed position at a think tank or public policy institute730Former officialHeld a position in a public authority: ministry, regulator, central bank, parliament531LawyerPractices law, in a firm, in-house or at the bar251Economist or consultantEconomist, analyst or adviser, in a firm or independent865CommentatorAnalyzes current affairs or ideas for the general public: columnist, essayist1,970
Why the others are excluded
People
27,700 people
| Person | Decision | Role or reason | Why | Podcasts | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegra Mendelson Asia correspondent | Excluded | Journalist | Correspondent Asia. | 1 | 1 |
| Allen Ault former commissioner of corrections · state of Georgia | Selected | Former official | Former commissioner of corrections for Georgia. | 1 | 1 |
| Allen Nejah founder and CEO of SunMan Engineering · SunMan Engineering | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and CEO of SunMan Engineering. | 1 | 1 |
| Alli Webb co-founder · Drybar | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder of Drybar. | 1 | 1 |
| Allison Carnegie Professor · Columbia University | Selected | Academic | Professor of political science, Columbia University. | 1 | 1 |
| Allison Howell CEO · Hogan Assessments | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Hogan Assessments. | 1 | 1 |
| Allison MacFarlane Professor · University of British Columbia | Selected | Academic | Professor at University of British Columbia. | 1 | 1 |
| Allison Morrow journaliste · CNN | Excluded | Journalist | CNN journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Allison Sweet Grant author | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Author of fiction debut novel. | 1 | 1 |
| Ally Sullivan Centenary College of Louisiana | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Allyson Grey painter | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Allyson McCabe | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Alma Alejandro Marketing Director for Global Intimate Health and Wellness Brands · Kimberley Clark | Excluded | Business executive | Marketing Director at Kimberly Clark, executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Alma Zadić Justizministerin | Excluded | Serving politician | Justice minister in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Almir Martin mangfoldsrådgiver | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Diversity consultant, consultant. | 1 | 1 |
| Almut Siefert ZEIT-Autorin · ZEIT | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist with no demonstrated analytical work. | 1 | 1 |
| Alojzy Nowak profesor · Uniwersytet Warszawski | Selected | Academic | Profesor at University of Warsaw, rector. | 1 | 1 |
| Aloys Winterling Historiker · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin | Selected | Academic | Historian at Humboldt University Berlin. | 1 | 1 |
| Alp Kucukelbir Chief Scientist · Fero Labs | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Chief Scientist at Fero Labs, startup executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Alp Toker founder · Netblocks | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Founder of Netblocks. | 1 | 1 |
| Alrik Söderlund Auto, motor & sport | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist with no demonstrated analytical work. | 1 | 1 |
| Altaf Kassam State Street | Selected | Economist or consultant | Investment strategy director at State Street. | 1 | 1 |
| Alvin Lui President · Courage is a Habit | Excluded | Business executive | President of Courage is a Habit, executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Alvin Wang Graylin spent 35 years in senior leadership roles across HTC, IBM · HTC, IBM, MIT, Stanford | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Senior leadership roles HTC and IBM, executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Alwien de Jong FD-arbeidsmarktredacteur · Het Financieele Dagblad | Excluded | Journalist | Labor market editor Financial Daily | 1 | 1 |
| Alwin Brunner Bezirksstaatswanwalt | Excluded | Serving politician | District prosecutor. | 1 | 1 |
| Alya Aglan Professeure d'histoire contemporaine · université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne | Selected | Academic | Professor of History, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University. | 1 | 1 |
| Alyssa Carson pilot and astrobiologist · NASA | Selected | Academic | Pilot and astrobiologist, NASA training. | 1 | 1 |
| Alyssia Gaoua Slate.fr | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist with no demonstrated analytical work. | 1 | 1 |
| Alán Barroso Politólogo, colaborador | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Amade M'charek Hoogleraar wetenschapsantropologie · Université | Selected | Academic | Professor, university professor of anthropology. | 1 | 1 |
| Amadeo Llados | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Amado Herrero periodista | Excluded | Journalist | Spanish journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Amador Aroya | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Amador Guallar periodista | Excluded | Journalist | Spanish journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Amalie Lyhne Berlingske | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Amalie Smidt | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Amalie Trangbæk adjunkt · Institut for Statskundskab | Selected | Academic | Teaching assistant at Institute of Political Science. | 1 | 1 |
| Aman Sanger creator of Cursor · Cursor / Anysphere | Excluded | Business executive | Creator of Cursor, founder. | 1 | 1 |
| Aman Verjee venture capitalist | Excluded | Business executive | Venture capitalist, investor. | 1 | 1 |
| Amanda Askell Hausphilosophin · Anthropic | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Philosopher at Anthropic, private company. | 1 | 1 |
| Amanda Becker journalist · The 19th | Excluded | Journalist | The 19th journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Amanda Brown | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Amanda Bucci business coach, conscious leadership coach | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Business coach and conscious leadership coach. | 1 | 1 |
| Amanda Carpenter | Excluded | Journalist | Generalist journalist without clear analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Amanda Coogan artist and sign language interpreter | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Amanda Dorenberg President of Billboard Canada · Billboard Canada | Excluded | Business executive | President of Billboard Canada, female executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Amanda Goodall professor · City University of London | Selected | Academic | Professor at City University of London, Bayes Business School. | 1 | 1 |
| Amanda Herzog founder · Intertalents in Sweden | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Intertalents in Sweden. | 1 | 1 |
| Amanda Hollis-Brusky | Selected | Commentator | Author of Ideas with Consequences, nonfiction. | 1 | 1 |