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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucia Rahilly Global Editorial Director · McKinsey & Company | Excluded | Journalist | Global Editorial Director at McKinsey. | 1 | 2 |
| Ludovic Clerima Correspondent for Les Echos | Excluded | Journalist | Les Echos correspondent. | 1 | 2 |
| Ludovic Francesconi Development and strategy director · EPI (European Payments Initiative) | Excluded | Business executive | Development director at EPI, business executive. | 1 | 2 |
| Luis Miguel Dominguez Naturalist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 2 |
| Luis Tobajas Traveler | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Traveler, adventurer. | 1 | 2 |
| Luiz Fernando Toledo Reporter · BBC News Brazil | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter BBC News Brazil | 1 | 2 |
| Lukas Zahrer Sports journalist · DER STANDARD | Excluded | Journalist | Sports journalist DER STANDARD. | 1 | 2 |
| Luke Barrs Global head of client portfolio management · Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management | Excluded | Business executive | Global head at Goldman Sachs Asset Management. | 1 | 2 |
| Luke Harding Senior international correspondent · The Guardian | Excluded | Journalist | Senior International Correspondent. | 1 | 2 |
| Luís Aguilar Commentator · SIC | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Lydia Wistisen The literary scholar | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 2 |
| Maciej Konieczny | Excluded | Serving politician | Politician in office, member of Sejm. | 1 | 2 |
| Maciej Żywno Deputy Marshal of the Senate · Senat Polska 2050 | Excluded | Serving politician | Vice-Marshal of Senate, government official in office. | 1 | 2 |
| Maddy Mussen Features editor · London Standard | Excluded | Journalist | Features editor at London Standard. | 1 | 2 |
| Mads Kring Historian · Teknisk Museum | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Historian, curator at technical museum. | 1 | 2 |
| Magdalena Rigamonti Onet | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Magne Rannestad Guide · Fredriksten festning | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Former military commander, now historical site guide. | 1 | 2 |
| Magne Østnor Currency strategist · DNB | Selected | Economist or consultant | Currency Strategist at DNB Markets, banking analyst. | 1 | 2 |
| Mahjooba Nowrouzi Journalist · BBC Afghan Services | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist BBC Afghan. | 1 | 2 |
| Malachi O'Doherty Journalist | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Malte Ebert Musician | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Malte Houe Director · Houe Film | Excluded | Business executive | Director and owner of Houe Film, business leader. | 1 | 2 |
| Manfred Fischer | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Manfred Schäfers F.A.Z. business correspondent | Excluded | Journalist | Economics correspondent (FAZ economic correspondent), reporter. | 1 | 2 |
| Manuel Bompard Coordinator · La France insoumise | Excluded | Serving politician | Unbowed France coordinator and LFI MP. | 1 | 2 |
| Manuel Marraco Courts journalist · EL MUNDO | Excluded | Journalist | Legal affairs journalist, legal correspondent. | 1 | 2 |
| Marc Dugain Writer | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Novelist and filmmaker. | 1 | 2 |
| Marcela Klang Analyst · Handelsbanken | Selected | Economist or consultant | Economic analyst at Handelsbanken bank. | 1 | 2 |
| Marcello Cattani President of Farmindustria | Excluded | Business executive | President of the Pharmaceutical Industries Federation. | 1 | 2 |
| Marcellus Wiley Host · Hydration Situation | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marcelo Wesfreid Journalist · Parisien | Excluded | Journalist | Head of politics section, Le Parisien, politics desk. | 1 | 2 |
| Marcin Fijas | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marcin Krzyżanowski Uniwersytet Jagiellońskiego | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marcin Laskowski Vice president of PGE for regulation | Excluded | Business executive | Vice-President PGE energy company. | 1 | 2 |
| Marco Belinelli | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marco Cappato | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marco Kroon | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marcos Iriarte Chief economy editor · EL MUNDO | Excluded | Journalist | Economy Editor-in-Chief EL MUNDO | 1 | 2 |
| Marcos Álvarez Communications manager, SAP consultant · Más Dividendos, Adarve Gestión de Activos | Selected | Economist or consultant | SAP consultant and communications manager in asset management. | 1 | 2 |
| Mareike Müller Handelsblatt correspondent | Excluded | Journalist | Correspondent at Handelsblatt. | 1 | 2 |
| Marek Borowski Senator · Koalicji Obywatelskiej | Excluded | Serving politician | Senator in office. | 1 | 2 |
| Marek Chodorowski | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marek Wielgo Expert · RynekPierwotny.pl | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 2 |
| Margit Sandström | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Mari Rhenman Manager · Strand Kapitalförvaltning | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Fund manager at Strand Capital Management. | 1 | 2 |
| Mari Rindal Øyen National head · Nordnet | Excluded | Business executive | Nordnet country chief. | 1 | 2 |
| Maria Asmine Dam Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist without precision. | 1 | 2 |
| Maria Ferm | Excluded | Serving politician | Veckopanelen politician. | 1 | 2 |
| Maria José Campos Doctor · Hospital de Egas Moniz | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Hospital physician. | 1 | 2 |
| Maria Sterkl Journalist · STANDARD | Excluded | Journalist | Israel correspondent STANDARD. | 1 | 2 |