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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melinda Davan Soulas Journalist · Tech&Co | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Tech & Co BFM Tech, technology reporting. | 1 | 5 |
| Menno van Hoven Investment specialist · Beleggers Belangen | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 5 |
| Mo Rocca Correspondent · CBS News | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist correspondent CBS News. | 1 | 5 |
| Monika Chrobak Reportage · Polskie Radio | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Polskie Radio | 1 | 5 |
| Nadia Bouras | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 5 |
| Nikolaj Vraa Entertainment journalist | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 5 |
| Nina Movin CEO · Otto Mønsteds Fond | Excluded | Business executive | Director of foundation and investor. | 1 | 5 |
| Orla McDonald Climate editor · Het Financieele Dagblad | Excluded | Journalist | Climate editor. | 1 | 5 |
| Paola Caridi Journalist · Lettera22 | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and president of Lettera22 (managerial role). | 1 | 5 |
| Pierre Fontaine Deputy editor-in-chief at BFM Tech · Tech&Co | Excluded | Journalist | Deputy editor-in-chief, deputy editor. | 1 | 5 |
| Pierre Vannier Founder and CEO · Flint | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and CEO of Flint. | 1 | 5 |
| Pilar de Francisco | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 5 |
| Pim Brasser Crypto editor · Het Financieele Dagblad | Excluded | Journalist | Crypto editor and stock market editor, editor. | 1 | 5 |
| Quentin Censier YouTube creator · Sur le champ | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | YouTube creator Sur le Champ. | 1 | 5 |
| Raffaele Ricciardi | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 5 |
| Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder · MDAA | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and president of defense alliance. | 1 | 5 |
| Rita Lofano Director · AGI | Excluded | Journalist | Director of AGI, press agency director, editor-in-chief. | 1 | 5 |
| Roberto Sommella Director · MF-Milano Finanza | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Financial newspaper Director, media and press. | 1 | 5 |
| Romain Burnand President · Moneta Asset Management | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and president of Moneta Asset Management. | 1 | 5 |
| Rosa Belmonte Journalist · Más de uno | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist. | 1 | 5 |
| Rudi Fußi | Excluded | Serving politician | Communication and political consultant. | 1 | 5 |
| Shane Phelan Guest · Sunday Independent | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at Sunday Independent. | 1 | 5 |
| Simon Rosenberg Democratic strategist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Democrat political strategist, political activist. | 1 | 5 |
| Sophie Duker Comedian | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 5 |
| Stefano Patuanelli Vice president of the M5S | Excluded | Serving politician | Vice-President M5S, politician in office. | 1 | 5 |
| Stéphane Van Huffel Founder · SVH Conseil | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of SVH Conseil and net-investissement.fr. | 1 | 5 |
| Susanna Camusso Partito Democratico | Excluded | Serving politician | Democratic Party, serving politician. | 1 | 5 |
| Tomasz Rożek | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Physicist and science communicator. | 1 | 5 |
| Zelia Edgar | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 5 |
| Adrian Bąk Reporters | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 4 |
| Akhtar Makoii Foreign correspondent · The Telegraph | Excluded | Journalist | Foreign correspondent at The Telegraph. | 1 | 4 |
| Alberto Rojas Reporter · El Mundo | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter EL MUNDO, reporter | 1 | 4 |
| Alessandro Alfieri PNRR manager · Partito Democratico | Excluded | Serving politician | PNRR Coordinator, Democratic Party, in office. | 1 | 4 |
| Alice Lhabouz Founder and chair · Trecento Asset Management | Excluded | Business executive | Founder-president of Trecento Asset Management, business leader. | 1 | 4 |
| Alwine de Jong Editor · Het Financieele Dagblad | Excluded | Journalist | Financial media editor Financial Daily | 1 | 4 |
| Andrea Tironi Expert in digital transformation for public administration · Pubblica Amministrazione | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 4 |
| Andrzej Halicki MEP · Koalicja Obywatelska | Excluded | Serving politician | MEP in office. | 1 | 4 |
| Anielle Peterhans Journalist · Tamedia | Excluded | Journalist | Investigative reporter Tamedia, Research desk | 1 | 4 |
| Annelies Moons Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist. | 1 | 4 |
| Aoife Barry Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and host, no established analytical function. | 1 | 4 |
| Audrey Garric Journalist · Le Monde | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at Planet service of Le Monde. | 1 | 4 |
| Ben Miller Host of GrocerTalk, Omni Talk contributor · GroceryShop | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 4 |
| Caitríona Perry Chief Presenter · BBC News | Excluded | Journalist | BBC News presenter. | 1 | 4 |
| Carlo Calenda Secretary · Azione | Excluded | Serving politician | Secretary of Azione, political position in office. | 1 | 4 |
| Carlos Fresneda Correspondent · EL MUNDO | Excluded | Journalist | Correspondent EL MUNDO. | 1 | 4 |
| Carlos Hernández Echevarría Deputy director · Maldita | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Deputy director at Maldita, journalist. | 1 | 4 |
| Carrie Johnson National justice correspondent · NPR | Excluded | Journalist | Justice correspondent at NPR. | 1 | 4 |
| Cesare Giuzzi Journalist · Corriere della Sera | Excluded | Journalist | Corriere della Sera journalist. | 1 | 4 |
| Charlotte Walser US correspondent · Tamedia | Excluded | Journalist | USA correspondent at Tamedia, correspondent. | 1 | 4 |
| Christof Kerkmann Tech reporter · Handelsblatt | Excluded | Journalist | IT and tech reporter at Handelsblatt. | 1 | 4 |