Screening of candidates
Only guests who fit one of the 6 roles of the Atrium spec are kept. This page covers every guest of the POC podcasts, all countries together: screening comes first, and the country of origin is looked up afterwards, only for the selected experts.
Guests identified28,551
Excluded19,870
Selected8,681Of which 2,556 English-speaking world, 4,579 European Union, 1,546 other or unknown country
Selected by role
AcademicNamed position at a university or research institution4,334Think 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
27,693 people · the 858 guests named by their first name only are counted above but not listed
| Person | Decision | Role or reason | Why | Podcasts | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georg Brockmeyer Mobilitätsagentur Wien | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Mobilitätsagentur Wien employee. | 1 | 1 |
| Georg Glasze | Selected | Academic | Geographer at University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. | 1 | 1 |
| Georg Restle Presenter | Excluded | Journalist | Moderator maischberger, presenter. | 1 | 1 |
| Georg Riekeles think tank | Selected | Think tank | Works in Think Tank in Brussels. | 1 | 1 |
| Georg Thum Speech therapy educator and academic speech therapist · Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München | Selected | Academic | Speech therapist at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. | 1 | 1 |
| George Agan Financial planner · FC Advice | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Financial planner, not economist. | 1 | 1 |
| George Bardissi Founder at Bardissi Enterprises and BVoIP | Excluded | Business executive | Founder at Bardissi Enterprises. | 1 | 1 |
| George Baylon Radics Dr. | Selected | Commentator | Author of 'Emotional Filipinos'. | 1 | 1 |
| George Blair-West Psychiatrist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychiatrist, physician. | 1 | 1 |
| George Boudreaux Founder · Pelican Roofing | Excluded | Business executive | Founder at Pelican Roofing. | 1 | 1 |
| George Clooney Actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| George Cole Head of European Rates Strategy · Goldman Sachs | Selected | Economist or consultant | Head of European Rates Strategy at Goldman Sachs. | 1 | 1 |
| George DeMartino Economics professor · University of Denver | Selected | Academic | Economics professor at University of Denver. | 1 | 1 |
| George Gammon Macro analyst | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Investor and YouTube content creator. | 1 | 1 |
| George Hammond Venture capital correspondent · Financial Times | Excluded | Journalist | Venture Capital Correspondent Financial Times. | 1 | 1 |
| George Hotz Programmer, hacker, founder · comma-ai and tiny corp | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Programmer, founder of comma-ai. | 1 | 1 |
| George Ingram Brookings Institution | Selected | Think tank | Brookings Institution. | 1 | 1 |
| George Knapp | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist radio and television, presenter. | 1 | 1 |
| George Lucas Filmmaker | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| George Saunders Author · The New Yorker | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Stories at New Yorker, novelist. | 1 | 1 |
| George Steer Correspondent · Financial Times | Excluded | Journalist | Financial Times correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| George Trantas Avalara | Excluded | Business executive | Executive at Avalara. | 1 | 1 |
| George van Houts Actor, cabaret performer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| George Wilson English and School Education Country Lead · British Council France | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | English and School Education Country Lead. | 1 | 1 |
| Georges-Olivier Reymond Pasqal | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Entrepreneur and CEO of Pasqal. | 1 | 1 |
| Georgi Ganev CEO · Kinnevik | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Kinnevik. | 1 | 1 |
| Georgia Banjo Britain correspondent · The Economist | Excluded | Journalist | Britain correspondent The Economist. | 1 | 1 |
| Georgia Ede Psychiatrist and nutrition expert | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychiatrist and nutrition expert. | 1 | 1 |
| Georgia Kousoulou TOWIE star · The Only Way Is Essex | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Georgia Wells Reporter · The Wall Street Journal | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Wall Street Journal, reporter | 1 | 1 |
| Georgie Brayshaw Gold medal winning rower · Team GB | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Georgina Mermod Lieutenant | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Georgina Verbaan Actress | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Georgio Piacenza Translator/Historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Georgiy Kassianov Historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Ger Baron Former director of Digitalisation and Innovation and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) · gemeente Amsterdam | Selected | Former official | Former Director, former government official. | 1 | 1 |
| Gerald Heidegger ORF journalist | Excluded | Journalist | ORF journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Gerald Hüther Neurobiologist and founder of the Academy for Potential Development · Akademie für Potenzialentfaltung | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Neurobiologist, founder of private academy. | 1 | 1 |
| Geraldine Herbert Motoring editor · Sunday Independent | Excluded | Journalist | Motoring editor Sunday Independent. | 1 | 1 |
| Geraldine McKelvie | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gerard Aalders Dr., historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Gerard Bodifee Philosopher and ethicist | Selected | Commentator | Philosopher, astrophysicist and commentator, public figure. | 1 | 1 |
| Gerard Fial Captain | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gerard Joling Musician | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gerard Leenders Journalist and documentary maker | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and documentary filmmaker. | 1 | 1 |
| Gerard O'Neill Chairman · Amárach | Excluded | Business executive | Chairman of Amárach. | 1 | 1 |
| Gerard O'Reilly Co-CEO and chief investment officer · Dimensional Fund Advisors | Excluded | Business executive | Co-CEO of Dimensional Fund Advisors. | 1 | 1 |
| Gerard Rooijakkers Cultural historian | Selected | Academic | Professor of Dutch ethnology, cultural historian. | 1 | 1 |
| Gerard Shannon Author of a new biography of O'Connor | Selected | Commentator | Author of biography. | 1 | 1 |
| Gerard van Olphen Chair of the supervisory board · de Volksbank, a.s.r., Mollie | Excluded | Business executive | Chair Board of Directors. | 1 | 1 |