# External Secretes Operator Maintainers

[GOVERNANCE.md](https://github.com/external-secrets/external-secrets/blob/main/GOVERNANCE.md)
describes governance guidelines and maintainer responsibilities.

## Maintainers

| Maintainer | GitHub ID                                       | Affiliation |
| --------------- |-------------------------------------------------| ----------- |
| Lucas Severo Alves | [knelasevero](https://github.com/knelasevero)   | No Affiliation |
| Gustavo Fernandes de Carvalho | [gusfcarvalho](https://github.com/gusfcarvalho) | [External Secrets Inc](https://externalsecrets.com) |
| Moritz Johner | [moolen](https://github.com/moolen)             | [Form3Tech](https://github.com/form3tech) |
| Idan Adar | [IdanAdar](https://github.com/IdanAdar)         | [IBM](https://www.github.com/IBM/) |
| Gergely Brautigam | [Skarlso](https://github.com/Skarlso)           | [Kubermatic](https://www.github.com/kubermatic/) |


## External Secrets Operator Core Contributors & Stakeholders

| ESO Feature Area | Lead |
| ----------------------------- | :---------------------: |
| Technical Lead |  |
| Chief Architects |  |
| Webhooks |  |
| Setup, Installation, Upgrade Experience |  |
| Helm Chart & HA |  |
| Operator & Day 2 Operations |  |
| Security | TBD |
| User Interface/Usability/User Experience | |
| Scale & Performance | |
| Documentation |  |
| Releases |  |
| QA, Test Automation |  |
| Community Management |  |
| Product Management |  |

## Emeritus Maintainers

* Markus Maga, [Flydiverny](https://github.com/Flydiverny)
* Silas Boyd-Wickizer, [silasbw](https://github.com/silasbw)
* Kellin, [mcavoyk](https://github.com/mcavoyk)
* Riccardo M. Cefala, [riccardomc](https://github.com/riccardomc)
* Jojo, [jonatasbaldin](https://github.com/jonatasbaldin)
* Sebastián Gómez, [sebagomez](https://github.com/sebagomez)
* Rodrigo Martinez, [rodrmartinez](https://github.com/rodrmartinez)