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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rui Miguel Nabeiro Executive chairman · Delta | Excluded | Business executive | Presidente CEO Grupo Nabeiro-Delta. | 2 | 2 |
| Rui Passos Rocha Author | Selected | Commentator | Author of the book Promessas do Futebol. | 1 | 1 |
| Rui Pedro Antunes Politics editor · Observador | Excluded | Journalist | Editor of Política at Observador, chief editor. | 1 | 7 |
| Rui Pedro Paiva Correspondent · PÚBLICO | Excluded | Journalist | Correspondent PÚBLICO = correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Rui Pedro Tendinha Film critic | Excluded | Journalist | Film critic = film critic. | 1 | 1 |
| Rui Pena Pires Sociologist · ISCTE | Selected | Academic | Sociologist ISCTE. | 1 | 1 |
| Rui Rocha Professor · Iniciativa Liberal | Excluded | Serving politician | Iniciativa Liberal political leader, politician in office. | 3 | 3 |
| Rui Serapicos Co-Founder · Acumen Research Labs | Excluded | Business executive | Co-Founder at Acumen Research. | 1 | 1 |
| Rui Silva Helps lead M&A topics · McKinsey | Selected | Economist or consultant | M&A consultant McKinsey. | 1 | 1 |
| Rui Simões Organizer and press officer | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rui Tavares Coporta-voz · Livre | Excluded | Serving politician | Co-spokesperson for Livre, active. | 2 | 2 |
| Rukmini Iyer | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Ruksana Sultana Program manager · Room to Read Bangladesh | Selected | Think tank | Room to Read program director. | 1 | 1 |
| Runa Helmersen | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Leader of association. | 1 | 1 |
| Runar Heggen | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Runar Søgaard | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rune Amundsen Psychologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Rune Bjerkestrand Founder · Piql | Excluded | Business executive | Piql founder. | 1 | 1 |
| Rune Brynhildsen Media adviser | Excluded | Journalist | Media advisor equals media advisor. | 1 | 1 |
| Rune Bye Department director · KS | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Department director at KS. | 1 | 2 |
| Rune Garborg Top executive · Vipps | Excluded | Business executive | Top chief at Vipps. | 1 | 2 |
| Rune Lindahl-Jacobsen Professor · University of Southern Denmark | Selected | Academic | Professor, University of Southern Denmark. | 1 | 1 |
| Rune Østgård Author and lawyer | Selected | Lawyer | Author and lawyer. | 6 | 7 |
| Rune Paulseth The boss · Hjem.no | Excluded | Business executive | CEO Hjem.no. | 1 | 1 |
| Rune Sand Health administrator | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rune Sievertsen Police officer | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Police. | 1 | 1 |
| Rune Slothuus Professor · Aarhus University | Selected | Academic | Professor, Aarhus University. | 1 | 1 |
| Rune Støstad Chair of the Business Committee · Ap | Excluded | Serving politician | Leader of Business Committee. | 1 | 1 |
| Rune Thyge Johansen Senior economist · Danske Bank | Selected | Economist or consultant | Senior Economist Danske Bank. | 1 | 1 |
| Rupert Christiansen | Selected | Commentator | Musical critic and writer. | 1 | 1 |
| Rupert Goodwins Tech journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Tech journalist = journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Rupert Harrison George Osborne's former chief of staff | Selected | Economist or consultant | Economist and BlackRock manager. | 1 | 1 |
| Rupert Hawksley Opinion editor · The Spectator | Excluded | Journalist | Opinion editor at The Spectator. | 1 | 1 |
| Rupert Jones Deputy editor · the Guardian's money section | Excluded | Journalist | Deputy editor Guardian money section = editor-in-chief. | 1 | 1 |
| Rupert Lowe | Excluded | Serving politician | Politician in function (member of Parliament). | 1 | 1 |
| Rupert Sheldrake Cambridge biologist | Selected | Academic | Cambridge biologist. | 7 | 12 |
| Rupert Wingfield-Hayes Correspondent in Taipei · BBC | Excluded | Journalist | Taipei correspondent for BBC. | 1 | 1 |
| Ruppert Stüwe MdB SPD | Excluded | Serving politician | MdB SPD in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Rush Doshi National Security Council Deputy Senior Director for China | Excluded | Serving politician | NSC Deputy Director. | 1 | 1 |
| Rushdi Abualouf Correspondant Gaza · BBC | Excluded | Journalist | Gaza correspondent for BBC. | 1 | 2 |
| Ruslan Karmannyj Independent financial advisor | Selected | Economist or consultant | Independent financial advisor. | 1 | 1 |
| Ruslan KD Christian hip-hop artist, entrepreneur, podcaster · Kings Dream Entertainment | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Russ Harris Therapist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Therapist. | 1 | 2 |
| Russ Vought President · Center for Renewing America | Excluded | Serving politician | Director of OMB at the White House, currently in position. | 1 | 1 |
| Russell Alford Co-restaurant critic · The Sunday Times | Excluded | Journalist | Co-restaurant critic. | 1 | 1 |
| Russell Brand | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Russell Foster Director · Sleep and Circadian Neuroscience Institute, University of Oxford | Selected | Academic | Director of Institute at University of Oxford. | 2 | 2 |
| Russell Kaplan Scale AI | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Executive at Scale AI. | 1 | 1 |
| Russell Miller Constitutional lawyer | Selected | Academic | Constitutionalist, professor of law at Washington and Lee. | 2 | 2 |
| Russell Napier Macro strategist | Selected | Economist or consultant | Macro strategist financial historian. | 9 | 11 |