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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aleksey Rodin Financial adviser | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Financial advisor. | 1 | 1 |
| Alina Redko Clinical psychologist, cognitive-behavioral psychotherapist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Clinical psychologist and psychotherapist. | 1 | 1 |
| Andrii Zelinskyi Priest of the UGCC · UKU | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Priest of the Greek Catholic Church. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Sarkisyan Psychologist, coach, entrepreneur | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist, coach and entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Askhat Urazbayev Agile Coach · ScrumTrek | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Agile Coach at ScrumTrek. | 1 | 1 |
| Boris Blokhin Managing director for equity markets · Московская биржа | Excluded | Business executive | Executive director at Moscow Stock Exchange. | 1 | 1 |
| Vladimir Tyazhelnikov Professor · Sorbonne University | Selected | Academic | Professor at Sorbonne University. | 1 | 1 |
| Vladislav Belyayev Co-founder and executive director · AutoFAQ.ai | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder and CEO of AutoFAQ.ai. | 1 | 1 |
| Vladislav Chupeyev Psychiatrist and psychotherapist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychiatrist and psychotherapist. | 1 | 1 |
| Volodymyr Kryzhanivskyi First ambassador of Ukraine to France, deputy of the 1st convocation | Selected | Former official | First ambassador of Ukraine to France, former deputy. | 1 | 1 |
| Vyacheslav Savitsky Laboratory researcher · Harvard University | Selected | Academic | Laboratory researcher at Harvard University. | 1 | 1 |
| Vitaly Portnikov Journalist, publicist, writer | Selected | Commentator | Journalist, publicist, writer, essayist and commentator. | 1 | 1 |
| Diana Belan Linguist, candidate of philological sciences · PROинтеллект | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficient text to determine. | 1 | 1 |
| Dmitry Dagayev Professor · New Economic School | Selected | Academic | Professor at the Russian Economic School. | 1 | 1 |
| Yevgeny Zatonsky Director of a Moscow business space · Этажи | Excluded | Business executive | Commercial space Director. | 1 | 1 |
| Yegor Matveyev Professor · MIT Sloan | Selected | Academic | Professor at MIT Sloan School. | 1 | 1 |
| Yekaterina Liseycheva Entrepreneur and founder · Мандариновая лиса | Excluded | Business executive | Entrepreneur and founder of events agency. | 1 | 1 |
| Yekaterina Shiller Senior hematologist · UPD | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Physician-hematologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Inna Ichitovkina Head of the premium clients directorate · Альфа-Банк | Excluded | Business executive | Client accounts director at Alfa-Bank. | 1 | 1 |
| Irina Slivinskaya Infectious disease physician · Domek clinic and K+31 | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Physician-infectious disease specialist. | 1 | 1 |
| Konstantin Severinov Doctor of biological sciences, geneticist | Selected | Academic | Geneticist, professor at Rutgers University. | 1 | 1 |
| Larysa Didkovska Psychotherapist · Ukrainian Free University | Selected | Academic | Rector of Free University of Ukraine. | 1 | 1 |
| Lyudmila Zasimova Associate professor of the department of applied economics · HSE University | Selected | Academic | Professor of department at HSE University. | 1 | 1 |
| Maksim Batyrev Author, businessman | Excluded | Business executive | Businessman and author. | 1 | 1 |
| Marat Salikhov Professor · New Economic School | Selected | Academic | Professor at the Russian Economic School. | 1 | 1 |
| Mariya Mosiyevskikh | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficient text to determine. | 1 | 1 |
| Natalka Didenko Meteorologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Meteorologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Nataliia Leliukh Gynecologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Physician-gynecologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Oksana Zabuzhko Writer, literary scholar | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Writer and literary critic. | 1 | 1 |
| Oleg Simoroz Lawyer · 131-й батальйону 112-ї бригади ТрО ЗСУ | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Oleh Chaban Psychiatrist, scientist | Selected | Academic | Psychiatrist, professor at Bogomolets Medical University. | 1 | 1 |
| Oleg Shibanov Professor · New Economic School | Selected | Academic | Professor at the Russian Economic School. | 1 | 1 |
| Rita Loginova Journalist and activist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and activist, activist spokesperson. | 1 | 1 |
| Roman Guliyev Founder · Geekboards | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Geekboards. | 1 | 1 |
| Svetlana Guseva Head of the product editorial team · VK Tech | Excluded | Business executive | Product Director at VK Tech. | 1 | 1 |
| Semen Gorelikov Coordinator of clinical pharmacology at the cancer center of Mount Auburn Hospital | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Clinical pharmacology coordinator at hospital. | 1 | 1 |
| Sergey Yegiyev Author of the RESH GURU portal | Excluded | Position not verifiable | PhD graduate and portal author, unspecified function. | 1 | 1 |
| Sergey Kolusev CEO and co-founder · Финтабло | Excluded | Business executive | CEO and co-founder of Fintablo. | 1 | 1 |
| Sergey Polisanov Product operations · Aviasales | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Product director at Aviasales. | 1 | 1 |
| Serhii Marchenko Farmer | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sofya Donets Chief economist · Renaissance Capital | Selected | Economist or consultant | Chief economist at Renaissance Capital. | 1 | 1 |
| Yuliya Project coordinator · Центр Т | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Project coordinator. | 1 | 1 |
| إيناس الشهوان Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques | Excluded | Serving politician | Ambassador of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. | 1 | 1 |
| Basim Khandaqji Palestinian writer | Selected | Commentator | Palestinian non-fiction writer and activist. | 1 | 1 |
| تركي الفوزان Chief executive officer · الاتحاد السعودي للرياضات الإلكترونية | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Saudi Esports Federation. | 1 | 1 |
| جلال العويسى Chairman of the Saudi Red Crescent Authority · هيئة الهلال الأحمر السعودي | Excluded | Business executive | President of a humanitarian organization. | 1 | 1 |
| Hossam Zawawi Associate professor of clinical microbiology | Selected | Academic | Associate professor in microbiology. | 1 | 1 |
| حصة بنت مروان السديري Researcher in archaeology and tourism | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Researcher in archaeology and tourism, no institution listed. | 1 | 1 |
| Ashraf El-Araby Former minister of planning · Institute of National Planning | Selected | Former official | Former Planning Minister in Egypt. | 1 | 1 |
| رياض النجار Chairman of the board of PwC · بي دبليو سي الشرق الأوسط | Excluded | Business executive | President of the board of PwC Middle East. | 1 | 1 |