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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Rughani Investing partner · a16z | Excluded | Business executive | Investing partner at a16z. | 1 | 1 |
| Jay Van Bavel Professor · NYU | Selected | Academic | Professor at NYU. | 7 | 8 |
| Jaya Keaney Dr. | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Jayme Poisson Host · CBC | Excluded | Journalist | Podcast host. | 1 | 1 |
| Jayson Blair Managing Partner · Goose Creek Consulting | Selected | Economist or consultant | Managing Partner of Goose Creek Consulting. | 1 | 1 |
| Jazz Shaw Contributing writer · The Debrief | Excluded | Journalist | Contributing editor. | 1 | 1 |
| JB Pritzker Governor · Illinois | Excluded | Serving politician | Governor of Illinois in office. | 2 | 2 |
| JC Rodriguez Creator | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Content creator. | 1 | 1 |
| JD Gainey MDAA Board of Directors Member · Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance | Excluded | Serving politician | MDAA Board Member. | 1 | 1 |
| JD Ploetz Area manager, Author · Tommy's company | Excluded | Business executive | Area manager. | 1 | 1 |
| JD Vance Vice President · United States | Excluded | Serving politician | Vice President of United States, in office. | 3 | 3 |
| Jean Amadou | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean Asselborn Former foreign minister · Gouvernement du Luxembourg | Selected | Former official | Former Foreign Minister of Luxembourg. | 3 | 3 |
| Jean Baubérot Historian | Selected | Academic | University teacher at CNRS. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean Blaute Music producer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean Boutier Research director · EHESS | Selected | Academic | Director of Studies at EHESS. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean Caragher Founder · Capstone Marketing | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Capstone Marketing. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean Crosetti CEO of Bubble Robotics | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Bubble Robotics. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean de Boisséson | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean de la Rochebrochard Partner · Kima Ventures | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 2 |
| Jean Dohmen Reporter | Excluded | Journalist | General reporter | 1 | 2 |
| Jean Garrigues Historian | Selected | Academic | Historian, emeritus history professor. | 5 | 11 |
| Jean Hynes CEO · Wellington Management | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Wellington Management. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean Lee Journalist · AP bureau | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist (AP bureau). | 1 | 1 |
| Jean Lopez Editor-in-chief · Guerres et histoire | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Magazine editorial director. | 2 | 3 |
| Jean McCabe Chief Executive at Retail Excellence Ireland | Excluded | Business executive | Chief Executive at Retail Excellence Ireland. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean Roman Low-carbon strategy project manager · Toovalu | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Strategy project manager, company executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean Schmitt Chairman and founder · Jolt Capital | Excluded | Business executive | President and founder of Jolt Capital. | 1 | 5 |
| Jean Tirole Nobel Prize in Economics | Selected | Academic | Nobel Prize in Economics, researcher. | 2 | 2 |
| Jean Twenge Professor of psychology · San Diego State University | Selected | Academic | Professor of psychology at San Diego State University. | 18 | 20 |
| Jean Williams Professor of sports history | Selected | Academic | Professor of sports history. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean-Baptiste Andrea | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Filmmaker and novelist, fiction. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean-Baptiste Baron Time management expert | Selected | Economist or consultant | Organizational consultant. | 1 | 2 |
| Jean-Baptiste Chastand Correspondent for Le Monde in Central Europe | Excluded | Journalist | Le Monde correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean-Baptiste Djebbari Former Minister of Transport | Selected | Former official | Former Transport Minister. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean-Baptiste Guyot Commander in the Air and Space Force · Armée de l'air et de l'espace | Excluded | Serving politician | Commander in Air and Space Force. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean-Baptiste Kempf Founder · Kyber | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of VLC and VideoLAN. | 2 | 5 |
| Jean-Baptiste Monié Carte Financement | Excluded | Business executive | Leader of Carte Financement. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean-Baptiste Nicolet Tech YouTuber · TheiCollection | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Jean-Baptiste Thoret Historian and film critic, director | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Historian, film critic and filmmaker. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean-Baptiste Velut Professor · Sorbonne Nouvelle University | Selected | Academic | Professor at Sorbonne Nouvelle University. | 1 | 2 |
| Jean-Charles Samuelian-Werve Co-founder and general manager · Alan | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder and CEO of Alan. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean-Charles Simon President · Propriété et Libertés | Excluded | Business executive | President of organization (not think tank). | 1 | 1 |
| Jean-Christophe Noël Former fighter pilot and associate researcher · Ifri | Selected | Think tank | Associated researcher, IFRI security studies center. | 2 | 4 |
| Jean-Claude Schmitt Research director at the EHESS | Selected | Academic | Director of Studies at EHESS. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean-Damien Marie Global Head of Investments · Barclay's Private Bank and Wealth Management | Excluded | Business executive | Global Head of Investments at Barclays Private Bank. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean-Daniel Lévy Deputy managing director · Harris Interactive | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Deputy director at Harris Interactive (polling firm). | 1 | 1 |
| Jean-David Blanc Entrepreneur, founder · AlloCiné et Molotov | Excluded | Business executive | Entrepreneur, founder of AlloCiné and Molotov. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean-Eudes du Mesnil Founder of Du Mesnil Advisor | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Du Mesnil Advisor. | 1 | 1 |
| Jean-François Amadieu Professor · Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University | Selected | Academic | Professor at Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University. | 1 | 1 |