diff --git a/OWNERS b/OWNERS
index 8be7ea3bf7..223c0b66a4 100644
--- a/OWNERS
+++ b/OWNERS
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ approvers:
   - DjangoPeng
   - gaocegege
   - jlewi
+  - johnugeorge
   - ScorpioCPH
   - wbuchwalter
 reviewers: