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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adele Matheson Mestad Director · Norges institusjon for menneskerettigheter | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Director of Norwegian institution, in position. | 1 | 1 |
| Adele Zeynep Walton Journalist and campaigner | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and campaigner, activist. | 1 | 1 |
| Adelheid Roosen Dutch celebrity | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Adélie Pojzman-Pontay Journalist and Producer · The Telegraph | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and producer at Telegraph. | 2 | 5 |
| Adelina Ibishi | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adeline Toniutti Coach on Star Ac | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adi Ignatius Editor in Chief · Harvard Business Review | Selected | Commentator | Editor in Chief of Harvard Business Review. | 6 | 24 |
| Adi Martínez-Román Co-Directors · Right to Democracy | Selected | Lawyer et Think tank | Lawyer and co-director of Right to Democracy. | 1 | 1 |
| Adina Grigoriu Chair and founder · Active Asset Allocation | Excluded | Business executive | CEO and founder of asset allocation company. | 1 | 1 |
| Adina Vălean European Commissioner · Commissione europea | Excluded | Serving politician | European Commissioner, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Adis Pezerovic | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Aditya Chakrabortty Columnist | Selected | Commentator | Columnist. | 3 | 4 |
| Adje Both Musicologist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Adjiedj Bakas Trend watcher | Selected | Commentator | Trendwatcher and futurologist analyzing social trends. | 3 | 9 |
| Adjoa Andoh Actress | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adlene Mohammedi Researcher and lecturer | Selected | Academic | Researcher and teacher of geopolitics. | 1 | 1 |
| Admiral Brad Cooper Commander of US Central Command · Pentagon | Excluded | Serving politician | Commander of US Central Command. | 1 | 1 |
| Admiral Linda Fagan Commandant · U.S. Coast Guard | Excluded | Serving politician | Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, active. | 1 | 1 |
| Adnan Hadziefendic Author and manager · REQ | Selected | Economist or consultant | Portfolio manager at REQ Capital. | 3 | 3 |
| Adolfo Mesquita Nunes | Excluded | Serving politician | Political figure without specified role. | 1 | 1 |
| Adolfo Urso Minister · governo italiano | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister, Italian government, in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Adolph Brown Clinical Psychologist, Parenting Expert | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Clinical psychologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Bąk Reporters | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 4 |
| Adrian Blomfield Senior foreign correspondent · The Telegraph | Excluded | Journalist | Senior Foreign Correspondent The Telegraph. | 1 | 2 |
| Adrian Boyle President of Royal College of Emergency Medicine | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | President of Royal College of Emergency Medicine. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Cummins CEO · Restaurants Association of Ireland | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Restaurants Association of Ireland. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Daub Author of The Cancel Culture Panic | Selected | Commentator | Author of The Cancel Culture Panic. | 3 | 7 |
| Adrian de Ferranti Mechanical engineer and venture capitalist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Mechanical engineer and venture capitalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Edmondson Actor, writer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Florido Host · All Things Considered | Excluded | Journalist | Host of All Things Considered. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Fusco Content Creator | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Content creator. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Geiges Journalist, author and filmmaker | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Journalist, author and filmmaker. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrián Gleez Founding partner · Lombok Souls | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder of Lombok Souls. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrián Godás Investor, podcaster, mining expert · Value Investing FM | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Investor and podcaster. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Gostick Executive coach | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Executive coach. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Green Director · Salisbury Museum | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Director of Salisbury Museum. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Hänni Historian | Selected | Academic | Historian and senior researcher at Leibniz Institute for Contemporary History. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Høegh The screenwriter | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Hughes | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Adrian Kwok McKinsey partner · McKinsey & Company | Selected | Economist or consultant | McKinsey partner. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Lobe Internet critic | Selected | Commentator | Internet critic, internet critique analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Reister Nuclear security specialist | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Strand Customer service · Nordnet | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Vatter Professor of Swiss politics · University of Bern | Selected | Academic | Professor at University of Bern. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Weckler Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Zandberg Member of parliament and co-chair of the Razem party · Partia Razem | Excluded | Serving politician | Deputy and co-chair of party, politician. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Zwoliński Analyst · Instytut Boyma | Selected | Think tank | Analyst at Institut Boyma. | 1 | 1 |
| Adriana Alves | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adriana Böck Architect · Querkraft | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Architect at Querkraft. | 1 | 1 |
| Adriana Cerretelli Journalist · Il Sole 24 Ore | Selected | Commentator | Editorialist at Il Sole 24 Ore. | 1 | 3 |