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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafał Modrzewski dyrektor generalny · ICEYE | Excluded | Business executive | Dyrektor generalny of ICEYE. | 2 | 3 |
| Raphaël Glucksmann candidat à l'élection présidentielle et député européen · Place Publique | Excluded | Serving politician | MEP candidate, politician IN OFFICE. | 2 | 3 |
| Ray Dalio founder · Bridgewater Capital | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Founder of Bridgewater Capital. | 2 | 3 |
| Remco de Boer energiedeskundige | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 2 | 3 |
| Rick Rule natural resource investor | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Natural resources investor. | 2 | 3 |
| Rob Jetten D66-leider · D66 | Excluded | Serving politician | D66 party leader in office. | 2 | 3 |
| Roger Housen Defensie | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Ruben Mooijman economieredacteur · De Standaard | Excluded | Journalist | Economics editor, economics journalist. | 2 | 3 |
| Ryan Petersen CEO · Flexport | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Flexport. | 2 | 3 |
| Rüdiger Rauls apolut | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Salman Rushdie auteur | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Acclaimed author, fiction novelist. | 2 | 3 |
| Salvatore Aranzulla CEO · Aranzulla.it | Excluded | Business executive | CEO and founder of Aranzulla.it. | 2 | 3 |
| Santeri Korpinen Toimitusjohtaja · Sifter-rahasto | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Sifter fund. | 2 | 3 |
| Sarah Elliott Republicans Overseas UK | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Sarah Grünewald | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Sergio del Molino escritor y periodista | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Writer, journalist and actor, not news commentator. | 2 | 3 |
| Seán Quinn former billionaire · Quinn Group | Excluded | Business executive | Former billionaire, founder of Quinn Group. | 2 | 3 |
| Splinter Chabot | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Steve Deace host · BlazeTV | Excluded | Journalist | BlazeTV host, not an analysis journalist. | 2 | 3 |
| Sverre Haugen partner og medgrunder · Refapp | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Co-founder and business partner. | 2 | 3 |
| Sylwia Czubkowska ekspertka w dziedzinie nowych technologii | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Technology journalist, no named analytical role. | 2 | 3 |
| Sébastien Martin ministre délégué chargé de l'Industrie | Excluded | Serving politician | Delegate Minister for Industry, public official in office. | 2 | 3 |
| Terry Lovelace author | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Tomasz Trela poseł · Lewica | Excluded | Serving politician | Deputy in office. | 2 | 3 |
| Valentina Nappi Attrice, scrittrice e provocatrice | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Vera Lúcia Arreigoso jornalista · Expresso | Excluded | Journalist | Jornalista Expresso. | 2 | 3 |
| Ville Tolvanen digitalisaation edelläkävijä · Aura Boards | Excluded | Business executive | Leader of Aura Boards, digitalization pioneer, business leader. | 2 | 3 |
| Vincenzo Latronico scrittore | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Writer, fiction. | 2 | 3 |
| Vinod Khosla founder of Khosla Ventures · Khosla Ventures | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and CEO of Khosla Ventures. | 2 | 3 |
| Wafa Al Ali redacteur justitie · NRC | Excluded | Journalist | Justice editor NRC, justice editor | 2 | 3 |
| Wopke Hoekstra Eurocommissaris · Commission Européenne | Excluded | Serving politician | EU Commissioner, active. | 2 | 3 |
| Xander van der Wulp duider · NOS | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Zoé Mohl investisseur · Balderton Capital | Excluded | Business executive | Investor at Balderton Capital. | 2 | 3 |
| Álvaro Anula | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Aaron Levie Box co-founder and CEO · Box | Excluded | Business executive | Box CEO. | 2 | 2 |
| Ab Flipse veteraan, voormalig militair | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Veteran former military. | 2 | 2 |
| Abigail Disney Disney heiress · Disney | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 2 |
| Adam Bryant Senior Managing Director and Partner at the ExCo Group · ExCo Group | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Senior Managing Director ExCo. | 2 | 2 |
| Adam Kay comedian and former doctor | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Comedian and former doctor. | 2 | 2 |
| Adriana Herreros autora | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Journalist and writer. | 2 | 2 |
| Adèle Haenel actrice | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 2 |
| Afua Hirsch journaliste et créatrice | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and creative. | 2 | 2 |
| Agnieszka Holland reżyserka | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Film director. | 2 | 2 |
| Aksel Lund Svindal investor | Excluded | Business executive | Investor and alpine champion Aksel Lund Svindal. | 2 | 2 |
| Alan Purcell CloudAccounts | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | CloudAccounts, entrepreneur. | 2 | 2 |
| Alba Flores actrice | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 2 |
| Albert Verlinde | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 2 |
| Alberto Retana locutor · Community Coalition | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 2 |
| Albrecht Vorster Schlafforscher | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 2 | 2 |
| Aldo Linares sensitivo · Grupo Hepta | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 2 |