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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Ellison-Taylor | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Kimberly K. Garrett Environmental Toxicologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Environmental toxicologist with no university affiliation. | 1 | 1 |
| Kimberly Samuel Scholar | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 1 | 1 |
| Kimberly Tchaikovsky Dr | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 1 | 1 |
| Kimihito Mukouyama Design manager · Tokyo | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Construction chief Tokyo, public administrator. | 1 | 1 |
| Kimmie Åhlén Youth coordinator, lecturer | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Kimmo Herranen CEO · Administer | Excluded | Business executive | CEO at Administer. | 1 | 1 |
| Kinga Gaździńska Architect · Grupa Pracuj | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Female architect at Grupa Pracuj, company executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Kinga Gruszecka President of the Association of Polish Space Sector Professionals · Stowarzyszenia Polskich Profesjonalistów Sektora Kosmicznego | Excluded | Business executive | Prezeska association professionnelle espace. | 1 | 1 |
| Kings Chimungu Local und Biologe | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Biologist, no university affiliation. | 1 | 1 |
| Kira Engelhardt Data & AI-Team Leader · EON | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Department director at EON, business. | 1 | 1 |
| Kirin Sinha Founder/CEO · Illumix | Excluded | Business executive | Founder/CEO of Illumix. | 1 | 1 |
| Kirk Ewing Co-Founder & General Manager · Zapbox | Excluded | Business executive | Co-Founder & General Manager of Zapbox. | 1 | 1 |
| Kirk Herbertson Senior Policy Advisor · EarthRights International | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Senior Policy Advisor at environmental NGO. | 1 | 1 |
| Kirk Siegler National correspondent · NPR | Excluded | Journalist | National correspondent for NPR, not analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Kirsi Karlamaa KTK | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 1 | 1 |
| Kirsten Dahler Luxury broker · Dahler | Excluded | Business executive | Luxury real estate broker. | 1 | 1 |
| Kirsten K. Harris Sustainability strategist · eavolu | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Sustainability strategist founder of eavolu. | 1 | 1 |
| Kirsten Lockenwitz | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Kirsten Møldrup | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Kirsten Ramming Bernhardsson Investigator · polisens kalla fall-grupp | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Investigator at police, cold cases unit. | 1 | 1 |
| Kirsten Sæter | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Kirsti Husby | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Kirsti Skogsholm | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Kirstine Kundby-Nielsen Analyst · Danske Bank | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Analyst at Danske Bank, bank. | 1 | 1 |
| Kirsty Godso Trainer · Vuori | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Professional trainer at Vuori. | 1 | 1 |
| Kirsty Leanne Plus-size travel influencer | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Kirvil Stoltenberg Project manager · Miljødirektoratet | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Project manager at environmental agency. | 1 | 1 |
| Kitty Smeekes Scientist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 1 | 1 |
| KJ Sidberry Google Ventures | Excluded | Business executive | Google Ventures employee, company. | 1 | 1 |
| Kjell Christian Bjørnsen Chief financial officer · Nel | Excluded | Business executive | Finance Director at Nel company. | 1 | 1 |
| Kjell Enhager | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Kjell Erik Eilertsen | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 1 | 1 |
| Kjell Ingolf Ropstad Storting representative · KrF | Excluded | Serving politician | Parliament representative in position. | 1 | 1 |
| Kjersti Flaa Celebrity journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Celebrity journalist, not analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Kjersti Hobøl Head of Nille | Excluded | Business executive | Nille company CEO. | 1 | 1 |
| Kjersti Løken Stavrum Ytringsfrihetskommisjonen | Excluded | Serving politician | Government commission leader in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Kjersti Stenseng Minister of municipalities and districts | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister in government position in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Kjetil B. Alstadheim Political editor · Aftenposten | Excluded | Journalist | Politics editor, Aftenposten, not an analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Kjetil Dahl Hansen Director of AI transformation · Santander | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Director at Santander. | 1 | 1 |
| Kjetil Hatlebrekke Officer, operator and instructor · E 14 | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Officer, Norwegian intelligence service. | 1 | 1 |
| Kjetil Houg Head · Folketrygdfondet | Excluded | Business executive | Folketrygdfondet fund CEO. | 1 | 1 |
| Kjetil Manheim Drummer · Mayhem | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Kjetil Næsje Technical director · Easee | Excluded | Business executive | Technical director at Easee. | 1 | 1 |
| Klaas Heufer-Umlauf | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Klaas Maenhout Journalist · De Standaard | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist De Standaard, not analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Klaas van der Eerden Cabaret performer and presenter | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Klara Kazmi | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Klara Trebbien Rasmussen Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Simple journalist, not an analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Klara Wettre Youth consultant/coordinator, Fritid Hisingen · Göteborgs Stad | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Youth consultant at municipal agency. | 1 | 1 |