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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristin Westreng Aas forfatter · Kløkt | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Headhunter and daily manager at Kløkt, company CEO. | 2 | 3 |
| Kristoffer Rønneberg utenriksjournalist · Aftenposten | Excluded | Journalist | International correspondent for Aftenposten. | 2 | 3 |
| Krzysztof Brejza euroseł Koalicji Obywatelskiej · Koalicja Obywatelska | Excluded | Serving politician | MEP in office. | 2 | 3 |
| Kysia Hekster Europa-correspondent · NOS | Excluded | Journalist | Europe and NATO correspondent. | 2 | 3 |
| Leif Arne Jensen Sjef · PwC Norge | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of PwC Norway, company director. | 2 | 3 |
| Lennart Fernandes Journalist · De Standaard | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist De Standaard. | 2 | 3 |
| Lisa Chambers Senator · Fianna Fáil | Excluded | Serving politician | Former TD and Senator, currently a Fianna Fail Senator. | 2 | 3 |
| Liz Carolan Tech and Democracy Journalist · thebriefing.ie | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Manuel Jabois | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist with no explicit function. | 2 | 3 |
| Maria Qundos Allokeringschef · Skandia | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Portfolio manager at asset management company, not an economist or independent analyst. | 2 | 3 |
| Marie-Astrid Langer USA-Korrespondentin · NZZ | Excluded | Journalist | USA correspondent. | 2 | 3 |
| Marta León experta en salud hormonal y microbiota | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Health and nutrition expert, outside university. | 2 | 3 |
| Mary Margaret Olohan reporter · The Daily Wire | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Daily Wire | 2 | 3 |
| Mathias Sindberg journalist · Dagbladet Information | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Information. | 2 | 3 |
| Mathilde Panot Députée · La France insoumise | Excluded | Serving politician | Female member in office, politician. | 2 | 3 |
| Mati Staniszewski founder · ElevenLabs | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of ElevenLabs, startup leader. | 2 | 3 |
| Matt Fradd Catholic podcaster · Pints with Aquinas | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Matt Frei Channel 4 presenter · Channel 4 | Excluded | Journalist | Channel 4 presenter. | 2 | 3 |
| Mattea Meyer Co-Präsidentin · SP | Excluded | Serving politician | Co-President of SP Switzerland, politician in office. | 2 | 3 |
| Mattias Tesfaye børne- og undervisningsminister · Socialdemokratiet | Excluded | Serving politician | Children and education minister in office. | 2 | 3 |
| Maud Bregeon porte-parole du gouvernement · Gouvernement français | Excluded | Serving politician | French government spokesman in office. | 2 | 3 |
| Maurizio Gasparri capogruppo di Forza Italia · Forza Italia | Excluded | Serving politician | Forza Italia Senate group leader, politician. | 2 | 3 |
| Max Boot reporter · Washington Post | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Reporter at Washington Post, journalist | 2 | 3 |
| Michael Kretschmer Minister-president · Saxony | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister-president Saxony, politician. | 2 | 3 |
| Michael Roth SPD-Abgeordnete · Bundestag | Excluded | Serving politician | Politician in office at German Bundestag. | 2 | 3 |
| Michael Taylor palaeontologist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Texts do not specify the function. | 2 | 3 |
| Michel Kerres Diplomatiek redacteur · NRC | Excluded | Journalist | Diplomatic editor NRC, correspondent/reporter. | 2 | 3 |
| Michel Picon président · U2P | Excluded | Business executive | President of an employers' organization (U2P). | 2 | 3 |
| Miguel Morgado | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Mirosław Suchoń poseł · Polska 2050 | Excluded | Serving politician | Deputy in office. | 2 | 3 |
| Naomi O'Leary Europe correspondent · Irish Times | Excluded | Journalist | Europe correspondent reporter. | 2 | 3 |
| Nelleke Noordervliet schrijfster | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Nick Bryant Journalist · BBC | Excluded | Journalist | Former BBC correspondent and author. | 2 | 3 |
| Niki Korteweg gast | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 2 | 3 |
| Nora Rydne journalist · E24 | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Oisin Coghlan public policy advisor | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Political advisor, former director of Friends of the Earth. | 2 | 3 |
| Ole Hall erhvervsjournalist · DR | Excluded | Journalist | Business journalist at DR. | 2 | 3 |
| Onno Eichelsheim Commandant der Strijdkrachten · Strijdkrachten | Excluded | Serving politician | Commander of armed forces, active. | 2 | 3 |
| Pablo Cerezo librero · Pérgamo | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Librarian (profession not corresponding to any role). | 2 | 3 |
| Paolo Ardoino CEO · Tether | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Tether. | 2 | 3 |
| Pasquale Tridico Capo delegazione del M5S al Parlamento europeo · M5S | Excluded | Serving politician | M5S delegation head at European Parliament. | 2 | 3 |
| Patricia Simón periodista · EL PAÍS | Excluded | Journalist | Newspaper contributor, journalist. | 2 | 3 |
| Paulina Modlitba AI-expert | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | AI consultant and speaker. | 2 | 3 |
| Paulina Neuding | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Paweł Śliz przewodniczący Klubu Parlamentarnego · Polska 2050 | Excluded | Serving politician | Politician, parliamentary group president. | 2 | 3 |
| Pepe Rubio | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Per Olav Ødegård utenrikskommentator · VG | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Peter Christian Bech-Nielsen techkorrespondent og redaktør · Ingeniøren | Excluded | Journalist | Tech correspondent, not an analyst. | 2 | 3 |
| Peter Weinelt Generaldirektor der Wiener Stadtwerke · Wiener Stadtwerke | Excluded | Business executive | General Director, CEO of Wiener Stadtwerke. | 2 | 3 |
| Radosław Sikorski wicepremier i minister spraw zagranicznych · Polska | Excluded | Serving politician | Vice-Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs. | 2 | 3 |