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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senan Molony Guest | Excluded | Journalist | Irish journalist/writer without analysis indication. | 1 | 1 |
| Senator Josh Hawley Senator | Excluded | Serving politician | American senator, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Sendhil Mullainathan MIT | Selected | Economist or consultant | Economist at MIT and Harvard University. | 1 | 1 |
| Seniora El-Hage Managing partner and head of consulting · Phoenix Consulting | Selected | Economist or consultant | Managing partner and head of consulting at Phoenix Consulting. | 1 | 1 |
| Senka Vlahovic Pirate guide | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Tour guide (Pirate guide). | 1 | 1 |
| Seppo Aaltonen ICEYE | Excluded | Business executive | Leader at ICEYE. | 1 | 1 |
| Seppo Orsila CEO · Modulight | Excluded | Business executive | Managing director (toimitusjohtaja) of Modulight. | 1 | 1 |
| Serena Altschul | Excluded | Journalist | Television reporter, journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Serena Dandini | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Serena De Comarmond Board member · Hollywood Disclosure Alliance | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Serena Dyer Historian | Selected | Academic | Fashion historian at University of Hertfordshire. | 1 | 1 |
| Serena Mayeri Professor · Penn Law | Selected | Academic | Professor at Penn Law. | 1 | 1 |
| Serena Pescuma Medical resident in hygiene and preventive medicine · Università Statale di Milano | Selected | Academic | Doctoral student in public health at Statale University of Milan. | 1 | 1 |
| Serge Armand Nouko Audiovisual attaché · France Diplomatie | Excluded | Serving politician | Audiovisual attache, diplomatic function in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Serge Barcellini President · Souvenir Français | Excluded | Business executive | President of Souvenir Francais association. | 1 | 1 |
| Serge Latouche Emeritus professor of economics · Université d'Orsay | Selected | Academic | Emeritus professor of economics at the University of Orsay. | 1 | 1 |
| Serge Magdeleine Chief executive officer · LCL | Excluded | Business executive | General director of a bank (LCL), financial business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Serge Palaric VP Alliances · Nvidia EMEA | Excluded | Business executive | VP Alliances at Nvidia, technology business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Serge Sur Emeritus professor · Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas | Selected | Academic | Emeritus professor of Paris-Panthéon-Assas University. | 1 | 1 |
| Serge Trigano Founder of Mama Shelter | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Mama Shelter, hotel company leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Sergej Lochthofen Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Generalist journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Sergey Gavrilov BEsmart | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Communication agency expert. | 1 | 1 |
| Sergey Lagodinsky MEP | Excluded | Serving politician | European Parliament member (EU-Abgeordneter) currently serving. | 1 | 1 |
| Sergi Pitarch Journalist · elDiario.es | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, elDiario.es. | 1 | 1 |
| Sergio Begueria Tengo un Plan | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sergio Cofferati General secretary of the CGIL | Excluded | Serving politician | Mayor of Bologna in office and former CGIL secretary. | 1 | 1 |
| Sergio Colella President · SITA Europe | Excluded | Business executive | President of SITA Europe, business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Sergio Loaiza Founder of Protect Your Legacy | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Protect Your Legacy. | 1 | 1 |
| Sergio Oslé Managing director · Telefónica España | Excluded | Business executive | Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Telefónica España. | 1 | 1 |
| Sergio Quisquater | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sergio van der Pluijm Coach expert | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Expert coach. | 1 | 1 |
| Serhan Güven Managing Director · VIVAMAYR Maria Wörth | Excluded | Business executive | Managing Director of VIVAMAYR, establishment leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Serhat Erkmen RUSI associate fellow and founder of the geopolitical risk consultancy, Pros and Cons | Selected | Think tank | RUSI associate fellow, fellow of public policy think tank. | 1 | 1 |
| Setema Gali Former Super Bowl champion, leadership coach, founder Game Changer | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Former Super Bowl champion turned leadership coach. | 1 | 1 |
| Seth Blumsack Director · Center for Energy Law and Policy at Penn State University | Selected | Academic | Director of center at Penn State University. | 1 | 1 |
| Seth Doane Journalist · CBS News | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist CBS News. | 1 | 1 |
| Seth Howard Executive vice president of research and development | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Seth Klarman CEO of Baupost Group | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Baupost Group, asset management executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Seth Lazar Philosopher | Selected | Academic | Philosopher, university teacher at ANU. | 1 | 1 |
| Seung-hoon Jeong Assistant Professor of Cinematic Arts · California State University Long Beach | Selected | Academic | Assistant Professor of Cinematic Arts at California State University. | 1 | 1 |
| Seydi Ba | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer according to podcast excerpt. | 1 | 1 |
| Seán Williams Historical adviser · University of Sheffield | Selected | Academic | Historical advisor at University of Sheffield. | 1 | 1 |
| Seána Maginn Apprentice of the year · Water Solutions Ireland Ltd | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Shaad D'Souza | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Shachar Shohat Former Commander, Israel Air Defense Forces | Selected | Former official | Brigadier general (Ret.), former commander Israeli Air Force. | 1 | 1 |
| Shadé Zahrai Leadership strategist · Influenceo Global | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Leadership strategist at Influenceo Global, coach. | 1 | 1 |
| Shahar Ziv VP · PayPal | Excluded | Business executive | VP at PayPal, business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Shaharzad Akbar Human rights campaigner | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Human rights campaigner. | 1 | 1 |
| Shahid Raza Director of RISE Cybersecurity Unit, Research Director at Cybercampus Sweden, Professor · RISE, Cybercampus Sweden, Mälardalen University | Selected | Academic | Director and professor of cybersecurity at Malardalen University. | 1 | 1 |
| Shahrzad Elghanayan Author | Selected | Commentator | Author of Titan of Tehran, nonfiction book. | 1 | 1 |