# 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 | | --------------- |-------------------------------------------------| ----------- | | RealName Here | [knelasevero](https://github.com/knelasevero) | [Company](https://www.github.com/Company/) | | RealName Here | [gusfcarvalho](https://github.com/gusfcarvalho) | [Company](https://www.github.com/Company/) | | RealName Here | [moolen](https://github.com/moolen) | [Company](https://www.github.com/Company/) | | RealName Here | [sebagomez](https://github.com/sebagomez) | [Company](https://www.github.com/Company/) | | RealName Here | [rodrmartinez](https://github.com/rodrmartinez) | [Company](https://www.github.com/Company/) | | RealName Here | [IdanAdar](https://github.com/IdanAdar) | [Company](https://www.github.com/Company/) | | RealName Here | [Skarlso](https://github.com/Skarlso) | [Company](https://www.github.com/Company/) | ## 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 | Meina Zhou (zhoumeina) | | Scale & Performance | | | Documentation | | | Releases | | | QA, Test Automation | | | Community Management | | | Product Management | | ## Emeritus Maintainers * RealName Here, [Flydiverny](https://github.com/Flydiverny) * RealName Here, [silasbw](https://github.com/silasbw) * RealName Here, [mcavoyk](https://github.com/mcavoyk) * RealName Here, [riccardomc](https://github.com/riccardomc) * RealName Here, [jonatasbaldin](https://github.com/jonatasbaldin)