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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivier Norek Author | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Guest labeled only 'auteur' on a history show about a Finnish sniper; nothing ties him specifically to this French writer and police officer. | 1 | 1 |
| Olivier Renders Director · Centre d'Information et d'Orientation | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Career guidance center Director. | 1 | 1 |
| Olivier Roland Entrepreneur and author | Excluded | Business executive | Entrepreneur and speaker. | 1 | 1 |
| Olivier Sauzereau Photographer specialising in astronomy | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Olivier Tosseri Correspondent · Les Echos | Excluded | Journalist | Les Echos correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Oliwią Ziębińska Therapist, cultural scholar and author of the book Po co ci złość | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Therapist and Polish cultural scholar. | 1 | 1 |
| Olle Qvarnström Private investor & blogger | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Private investor and blogger. | 1 | 1 |
| Olli Holmström CEO · Diakonissalaitos | Excluded | Business executive | General director of Diakonissalaitos. | 1 | 1 |
| Olli Lauer | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Olli Pirhonen CEO · Ilkka | Excluded | Business executive | General director of Ilkka group. | 1 | 1 |
| Olli Pohjanvirta CEO · Nurminen Logistics | Excluded | Business executive | General director of Nurminen Logistics. | 1 | 1 |
| Olli Posti Health influencer | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Influencer and health activist. | 1 | 1 |
| Olli-Pekka Haimila K-store owner · Kesco | Excluded | Business executive | K-Food retail manager. | 1 | 1 |
| Olli-Pekka Rauhala Nuclear physicist · Suojelun erityisosasto | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Nuclear physicist at government agency. | 1 | 1 |
| Ollie Lingwood-Craddock CEO de Rungway | Excluded | Business executive | General director of Rungway. | 1 | 1 |
| Olly Harrison Farmer and co-owner · T&O Harrison farm | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Olof Gill European Commission spokesperson for trade | Excluded | Serving politician | Spokesman of European Commission. | 1 | 1 |
| Olof Karis Acting director · Max IV | Excluded | Business executive | Acting director of Max IV. | 1 | 1 |
| Olvido Gara | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Omar Abdel-Baqui The Wall Street Journal | Excluded | Journalist | The Wall Street Journal (vague position). | 1 | 1 |
| Omar Enfedaque | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Omar Guerra Executive administrator · BAI Europa | Excluded | Business executive | Executive director of BAI Europa. | 1 | 1 |
| Omar Lopez Real estate investor | Excluded | Business executive | Real estate investor. | 1 | 1 |
| Omar Qazi Whole Mars Catalog | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Omar Rueda Psychologist and social educator | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist and social educator. | 1 | 1 |
| Omid Djalili | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Onur Genç BBVA | Excluded | Business executive | Leader at BBVA. | 1 | 1 |
| Onur Yüce Gün Director of Computational Design · New Balance | Excluded | Business executive | Computational design director at New Balance. | 1 | 1 |
| Oos Kesbeke Owner of the Kesbeke pickle empire | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Kesbeke company. | 1 | 1 |
| Opal Lee | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ophelia Snyder Co-Founder & President · 21Shares | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder and president of 21Shares. | 1 | 1 |
| Opokua Britton Okrystat | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ore Oduba Strictly Come Dancing | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ore Ogunbiyi Africa correspondent · The Economist | Excluded | Journalist | Africa correspondent The Economist. | 1 | 1 |
| Oren Jay Sofer Meditation and non-violent communication teacher · Spirit Rock | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Teacher of meditation and communication. | 1 | 1 |
| Orfeo Suárez | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ori Inbar Co-founder and CEO · Augmented World Expo | Excluded | Business executive | Co-Founder and CEO of Augmented World Expo. | 1 | 1 |
| Orianne Merger Editor-in-chief of the Dictionnaire Permanent Santé, Bioéthique, Biotechnologies | Excluded | Journalist | Dictionary editor-in-chief (no current events or analysis). | 1 | 1 |
| Orietta Moscatelli Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Oriol Blanch | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Oriol Erausquin | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Oriol Solè Journalist · elDiario.es | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, elDiario.es. | 1 | 1 |
| Orit Meir | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Oritsé Williams JLS | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Orlando Bloom Actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Orlando Mir | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Orna Guralnik Psychoanalyst | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Practicing psychoanalyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Ortrun Huber Science journalist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Science journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Oscar Farinetti Eataly | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and entrepreneur at Eataly. | 1 | 1 |
| Oscar García Music journalist · Los 40 | Excluded | Journalist | Music journalist. | 1 | 1 |