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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Dozza Professor in active safety and user behavior · Chalmers University of Technology | Selected | Academic | Professor of road safety at Chalmers University. | 1 | 2 |
| Marco Fuchs OHB CEO & major shareholder | Excluded | Business executive | CEO and principal shareholder of OHB. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Gerris Choreographer · ISH Dance Collective | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Grieco | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Imarisio Journalist · Corriere della Sera | Excluded | Journalist | Corriere della Sera journalist. | 1 | 3 |
| Marco Kloots Independent tech expert and founder · Platform 161 | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Founder of Platform 161. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Kroon | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marco Martins Filmmaker and stage director | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Marco Materazzi | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Osnato Chair of the Chamber Finance Committee · Fratelli d'Italia | Excluded | Serving politician | Finance Committee chair in office. | 1 | 7 |
| Marco Paglia | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Pastors Former politician | Selected | Former official | Former Dutch politician. | 3 | 4 |
| Marco Pedroni President of the national association of consumer cooperatives | Excluded | Business executive | President of national cooperatives association. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Reus LA Galaxy | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Salvi | Excluded | Doubtful participation | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Schreuder ESC correspondent | Excluded | Journalist | ESC correspondent, event correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Seliger Journalist · Neue Zürcher Zeitung | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist NZZ, general journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Serronha Lieutenant general | Excluded | Serving politician | Army general in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Seyfarth Colonel physician · Bundeswehr | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Major physician German armed forces. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Smedberg Military historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 2 | 2 |
| Marco Solari | Excluded | Business executive | Manager, businessperson at Locarno Film Festival. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Spinelli Documentary filmmaker and environmental communicator | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Documentary maker and environmental science communicator. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Springmann Economist Senior Researcher, Oxford Martin Programme on the Future of Food · University of Oxford | Selected | Academic | Senior researcher at University of Oxford. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Stowasser Wiener Netze | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Streng Bitcoin mining farm operator · Genesis-Group | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and operator of bitcoin farms. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Tairum CEO · KW Portugal | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Portuguese branch of KW. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Terrei Dott. | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Travaglio Director · Fatto Quotidiano | Excluded | Journalist | Director of Fatto Quotidiano, media director. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Tronchetti Provera Executive vice president · Pirelli | Excluded | Business executive | Executive Vice-President Pirelli Group. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Tullio Giordano Lawyer and partner · 42 Law Firm | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer and partner at 42 Law Firm. | 1 | 3 |
| Marco Vlot Stock market editor | Excluded | Journalist | Stock market editor. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Wanderwitz Bundestag member, former East German commissioner · CDU | Excluded | Serving politician | Member of Bundestag currently serving. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Zappa Researcher · università Ca' Foscari di Venezia | Selected | Academic | Researcher at Ca' Foscari University. | 1 | 4 |
| Marco Ziemski Head of eCommerce Sales/Buying & CRM at Tamaris | Excluded | Business executive | E-commerce director at Tamaris. | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Zucchetti Beekeeper · Associazione dei produttori apistici della provincia di Milano | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Beekeeper and association member. | 1 | 1 |
| 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 |
| Marcos García Santonja Journalist · elDiario.es | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, elDiario.es. | 1 | 1 |
| Marcos Iriarte Chief economy editor · EL MUNDO | Excluded | Journalist | Economy Editor-in-Chief EL MUNDO | 1 | 2 |
| Marcos Méndez Director · Vertele | Excluded | Journalist | Director of Vertele, media director. | 1 | 1 |
| Marcos Ondarra | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Marcos Pinheiro Politics editor · elDiario.es | Excluded | Journalist | Head Politics elDiario.es. | 1 | 1 |
| Marcos Vázquez | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Fitness entrepreneur and investor. | 1 | 1 |
| Marcus Ashworth Opinion columnist · Bloomberg | Selected | Commentator | Opinion columnist at Bloomberg. | 1 | 3 |
| Marcus Brigstocke Comedian and broadcaster | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 2 |
| Marcus Buckland Tennis presenter | Excluded | Journalist | Tennis presenter, sports presenter. | 1 | 1 |
| Marcus Bull Author | Selected | Commentator | Author of historical essays. | 3 | 3 |
| Marcus de Brun Former GP · Irish Medical Council | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Former general practitioner. | 1 | 1 |
| Marcus du Sautoy Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science · University of Oxford | Selected | Academic | Professor of mathematics at the University of Oxford. | 6 | 7 |
| Marcus Fridell Stock writer · Privata Affärer | Selected | Commentator | Economic and financial columnist. | 1 | 1 |
| Marcus Gavelli Pareto analyst | Selected | Economist or consultant | Economic analyst at Pareto firm. | 2 | 3 |