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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roland Rottenfußer | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Roland Smid Correspondent | Excluded | Journalist | Correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Roland Wagner Forester · Stadt Wien | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rolf Bäckman Validation coordinator · Region Västenorrland | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rolf Cantzen Bayerischer Rundfunk | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rolf Jansson CEO · Aspo | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Aspo, company executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Rolfe Winkler WSJ reporter · The Wall Street Journal | Excluded | Journalist | WSJ Reporter, reporter. | 1 | 1 |
| Romain Andenmatten Archaeologist, project leader for glacier archaeology · Kantonales Amt für Archäologie, Sion | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Archaeologist at cantonal archaeology office. | 1 | 1 |
| Romain Garçon Partner · Altom Notaires | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Associate at Altom Notaires. | 1 | 1 |
| Romain Goupil Director, documentary maker | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Filmmaker and documentary maker. | 1 | 1 |
| Romain Gueugneau Journalist · Les Echos | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Les Echos = journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Romain Huet Head of Developer Experience · OpenAI | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Head of Developer Experience at OpenAI. | 1 | 1 |
| Romain Lucken Co-founder and chair · Aldoria | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder and president of Aldoria. | 1 | 1 |
| Romain M. | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Romain Maltrud | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Romain Villers-Lebourg | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Roman Czejarek Radio journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Radio journalist, podcast author. | 1 | 1 |
| Roman Haller | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Roman Husarski | Excluded | Journalist | Author of reportage = reportage author. | 1 | 1 |
| Roman Imielski Deputy editor-in-chief · Gazeta Wyborcza | Excluded | Journalist | Deputy Editor-in-Chief at Gazeta Wyborcza, associate director. | 1 | 1 |
| Roman Kostenko Colonel, Secretary Verkhovna Rada Committee National Security · Security Service of Ukraine | Excluded | Serving politician | Colonel, security committee secretary, active. | 1 | 1 |
| Roman Lehberger SPIEGEL reporter | Excluded | Journalist | SPIEGEL reporter = reporter. | 1 | 1 |
| Roman Nacht Holistic therapist, thinker, author | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Holotherapist and author. | 1 | 1 |
| Romane Fringeli Actress | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Romanus Otte | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Romaric Briand Game designer | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Author of video games. | 1 | 1 |
| Romaric Godin Journalist · Mediapart | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Mediapart = journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Romed Insam Project leader · BBT SE | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Romeo Bissuti Psychologist · White Ribbon Kampagne | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist at White Ribbon Campaign. | 1 | 1 |
| Romeu Costa Actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Romke van de Kaa Garden and plant expert | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Expert in gardens and plants. | 1 | 1 |
| Romy Indy Adult film performer | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Biscardi Co-Founder & CEO · iConnections | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder and CEO of iConnections. | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Blaauw Head chef | Excluded | Business executive | Chef-entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Diamond 10X Capital | Excluded | Business executive | Investment fund leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Elving Senior political editor and correspondent · NPR | Excluded | Journalist | Senior Political Correspondent NPR. | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Fresen Parliamentary correspondent · NOS | Excluded | Journalist | Parliamentary reporter NOS, parliamentary correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Geffner Attorney · SEC | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Lawyer at the SEC, government function. | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Ivey Adviser to Popes Francis and Leo XIV on AI · Papieska Akademia Nauk | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Ron van den Berg | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald de Zoete | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald Griffin IT founder · Seen | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and IT head of Seen. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald Kraule Head · Ergo Forsikring | Excluded | Business executive | Norden chief at Ergo Insurance, executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald Molendijk | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald Poetiray Commander · Korps Mariniers | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Commander of Royal Marines, active. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald Slabke | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Hypoport CEO. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald Verhaegen | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronan Le Gleut Senator | Excluded | Serving politician | French senator in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronda Alexander Laryngologist and surgeon | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Laryngologist and surgeon. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronen Bahar Leader · Det Mosaiske trossamfund Oslo | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |