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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlem Alexander Hairdresser · Victoria's Secret | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Harm Teunis Reporter · RTL Nieuws | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist - standard journalistic role. | 1 | 1 |
| Harmony Abayomi Computer science student | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Computer science student. | 1 | 1 |
| Harold Liebregs Vice admiral · Zeestrijdkrachten | Excluded | Serving politician | Vice-Admiral Navy, naval officer in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Harold Polis | Excluded | Doubtful participation | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Harold Thibault Asia specialist · Le Monde | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist - standard journalistic role. | 1 | 1 |
| Harold Timans | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role. | 1 | 1 |
| Harold Walter Azmann Founder and CEO · World Mental Health Forum | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and CEO of World Mental Health Forum. | 1 | 1 |
| Harri Gustafsberg | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Police officer, entrepreneur and writer. | 1 | 1 |
| Harri Sieppi CEO · Witted | Excluded | Business executive | CEO at Witted, incumbent CEO. | 1 | 1 |
| Harri Syväsalmi Secretary general · World Anti-Doping Agency | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | General Secretary World Anti-Doping Agency: official in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Harriet Torry Journal economics correspondent · Wall Street Journal | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist - standard journalistic role. | 1 | 1 |
| Harriet Vrana Psychotherapist · FEM Wien | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychotherapist, therapist. | 1 | 1 |
| Harrison Chase Founder · LangChain | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of LangChain. | 1 | 1 |
| Harrison DeStefano CCO · Six One Commodities | Excluded | Business executive | Chief commercial officer Six One Commodities. | 1 | 1 |
| Harry Aponte Dr | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Family therapist. | 1 | 1 |
| Harry Hill Comedian | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Harry Jowsey Too Hot To Handle | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Harry R. McCarthy Dr. | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role. | 1 | 1 |
| Harry Sisson TikTok influencer | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Harry Tordjman MyBox | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of MyBox. | 1 | 1 |
| Harry Turner Documentariste | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Documentary maker, filmmaker. | 1 | 1 |
| Harvey Silverglate FIRE | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Co-founder of FIRE: free speech, not primary role. | 1 | 1 |
| Harvey Weinstein | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Hasan Minhaj Comedian · The Daily Show | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Hasan Piker Progressive streamer | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Hasrat Arjjummend Researcher | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role. | 1 | 1 |
| Hasse Aro Crime journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist - standard journalistic role. | 1 | 1 |
| Hatice Akyün | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Journalist and writer; journalist alone = none. | 1 | 1 |
| Hava Misimi Financial adviser and blogger | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Financial advisor and blogger. | 1 | 1 |
| Haya Diakité President · Rêv'elle toi | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Hayley Barton Master of Public Policy and Master of Business Administration student · Duke University | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Master's student. | 1 | 1 |
| Hayley Caronia | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Hazel Behan | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Heather Penney Fighter pilot · D.C. Air National Guard | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Heather Somerville WSJ reporter · Wall Street Journal | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist - standard journalistic role. | 1 | 1 |
| Heather Stone Health science policy analyst · Food & Drug Administration | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Health science policy analyst at FDA, official. | 1 | 1 |
| Heba Saleh Financial Times | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist - standard journalistic role. | 1 | 1 |
| Hector Nebot Molmeneu Zapato Feroz | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Zapato Feroz. | 1 | 1 |
| Hector Ortiz CEO & Founder · Dega Systems | Excluded | Business executive | CEO and founder Dega Systems. | 1 | 1 |
| Hedda Colleen Østvang Subjekt-skribent | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist - standard journalistic role. | 1 | 1 |
| Hedvig Montgomery | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Hege Duckert Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist - standard journalistic role. | 1 | 1 |
| Hege Hellvik Consultant | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role. | 1 | 1 |
| Hege Marie Mandt L&D expert | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role. | 1 | 1 |
| Hege Skarrud | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Heidi Alexander MP | Excluded | Serving politician | MP: deputy in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Heidi Boye Country manager · Too Good To Go | Excluded | Business executive | Country manager at Too Good To Go, director in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Heidi Nordby Lunde Storting representative | Excluded | Serving politician | Parliament representative: deputy in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Heidi Pesonen Journalist · Aamulehti | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist - standard journalistic role. | 1 | 1 |