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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thierry Laborde Deputy chief executive officer · BNP Paribas | Excluded | Business executive | Deputy general director at BNP Paribas. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Laquitaine SRI director | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Laurent Abbé | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Lentz Historian, writer and CEO · Fondation Napoléon | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | General director of Napoleon Foundation. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Marx | Excluded | Business executive | French chef. | 1 | 1 |
| Thies Marsen Political journalist · BR | Excluded | Journalist | Political journalist at BR. | 1 | 1 |
| Thijs de Kiewit Co-founder · Capisoft | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder of Capisoft. | 1 | 1 |
| Thijs Kennes | Excluded | Business executive | Business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Thijs Launspach Psychologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Dutch psychologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Thijs Suijten Hack the Poacher | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Founder of Hack the Poacher. | 1 | 1 |
| Thijs Verheul Founder · United Wardrobe | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of United Wardrobe. | 1 | 1 |
| Thom Degreef Editor · Het Financieele Dagblad | Excluded | Journalist | Editor, Het Financieele Dagblad. | 1 | 1 |
| Thom Shanker National security and foreign policy editor · New York Times | Excluded | Journalist | Former editor of New York Times. | 1 | 1 |
| Thom Tillis Senator · Senato USA | Excluded | Serving politician | Senator United States Senate (politician in office). | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Ahlstrand Prosecutor | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Prosecutor (Åklagare). | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Andersson Security guard | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Guard (security guard). | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Bernt Henriksen | Excluded | Journalist | Editorial journalist, no clear analyst profile. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Bostrøm Jørgensen Top executive · Appear | Excluded | Business executive | Top chief at Appear. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Brand Expert | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Breen County council chair · Innlandet | Excluded | Serving politician | County mayor of Innlandet, elected official. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Bryne Minister of State for European Affairs and Defence and TD | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister of State (politician in office). | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Byrne Minister for European Affairs · Irlande | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister for European Affairs (politician in office). | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Castrel | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Cornu LyBox | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Founder of LyBox. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas d'Istria Reporter | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter in Ukraine | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Danset Founder · La Première Brique | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of La Première Brique. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Daum Inspector of the Cyber and Information Domain · Bundeswehr | Excluded | Serving politician | Inspector in Bundeswehr (military). | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas de Veen | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Derksen YouTube creator | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Dullien Old school hacker, thinker and mathematician | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Cybersecurity expert. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Erdbrink | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist correspondent, reporter. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Farley Mr. Manners | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Fasbender Desk head for geopolitics · Berliner Zeitung | Excluded | Journalist | Geopolitics section editor, Berliner Zeitung. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Friedman Journalist · The New York Times | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist The New York Times. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Grane CIO · Matas | Excluded | Business executive | CIO of Matas. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Gualtieri Correspondent · Bloomberg | Excluded | Journalist | Bloomberg correspondent in Madrid. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Gutschker F.A.Z. correspondent | Excluded | Journalist | FAZ correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Hargreave | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Airplane pilot. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Hartung Journalist and AfD politician · Kreistagsfraktion Böblingen | Excluded | Journalist | AfD politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Hayo Creative Director | Excluded | Business executive | Creative Director. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Hendriks | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Herzing Former criminal police officer and expert | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Former criminal police officer. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Heurlin Director at Impact TV | Excluded | Business executive | Director of Impact TV. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Hildebrand | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Hillebrandt | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Høg Nørager Parish priest · Stefanskirken | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Jahn Co-head of Handelsblatt's technology team | Excluded | Journalist | Head of tech team, Handelsblatt. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Janke Security architect at the Bestseller group · Bestseller koncernen | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Security architect Bestseller Group. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Jarzombek Parliamentary state secretary · Digitalministerium | Excluded | Serving politician | Parliamentary State Secretary (serving politician). | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Johansen Sponsorship adviser · Norsk Tipping | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Sponsorship advisor Norsk Tipping. | 1 | 1 |