diff --git a/yarn-project/circuit-types/src/stats/stats.ts b/yarn-project/circuit-types/src/stats/stats.ts
index ac2c0ed60a9..95e3da32682 100644
--- a/yarn-project/circuit-types/src/stats/stats.ts
+++ b/yarn-project/circuit-types/src/stats/stats.ts
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ export type L2BlockStats = {
 
 /** Stats logged for each L1 publish tx.*/
 export type L1PublishStats = {
+  /** Address of the sender. */
+  sender: string;
   /** Effective gas price of the tx. */
   gasPrice: bigint;
   /** Effective gas used in the tx. */
@@ -177,6 +179,8 @@ export type CircuitVerificationStats = {
 
 /** Stats for an L2 block built by a sequencer. */
 export type L2BlockBuiltStats = {
+  /** The creator of the block */
+  creator: string;
   /** Name of the event. */
   eventName: 'l2-block-built';
   /** Total duration in ms. */
diff --git a/yarn-project/sequencer-client/src/publisher/l1-publisher.ts b/yarn-project/sequencer-client/src/publisher/l1-publisher.ts
index 3f76c7aa51b..f728470a089 100644
--- a/yarn-project/sequencer-client/src/publisher/l1-publisher.ts
+++ b/yarn-project/sequencer-client/src/publisher/l1-publisher.ts
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ import { prettyLogViemError } from './utils.js';
  * Stats for a sent transaction.
  */
 export type TransactionStats = {
+  /** Address of the sender. */
+  sender: string;
   /** Hash of the transaction. */
   transactionHash: string;
   /** Size in bytes of the tx calldata */
@@ -327,6 +329,7 @@ export class L1Publisher {
     }
     const calldata = hexToBytes(tx.input);
     return {
+      sender: tx.from.toString(),
       transactionHash: tx.hash,
       calldataSize: calldata.length,
       calldataGas: getCalldataGasUsage(calldata),
@@ -403,7 +406,7 @@ export class L1Publisher {
       const tx = await this.getTransactionStats(txHash);
       const stats: L1PublishBlockStats = {
         ...pick(receipt, 'gasPrice', 'gasUsed', 'transactionHash'),
-        ...pick(tx!, 'calldataGas', 'calldataSize'),
+        ...pick(tx!, 'calldataGas', 'calldataSize', 'sender'),
         ...block.getStats(),
         eventName: 'rollup-published-to-l1',
       };
@@ -484,7 +487,7 @@ export class L1Publisher {
         const tx = await this.getTransactionStats(txHash);
         const stats: L1PublishProofStats = {
           ...pick(receipt, 'gasPrice', 'gasUsed', 'transactionHash'),
-          ...pick(tx!, 'calldataGas', 'calldataSize'),
+          ...pick(tx!, 'calldataGas', 'calldataSize', 'sender'),
           eventName: 'proof-published-to-l1',
         };
         this.log.info(`Published epoch proof to L1 rollup contract`, { ...stats, ...ctx });
diff --git a/yarn-project/sequencer-client/src/sequencer/sequencer.test.ts b/yarn-project/sequencer-client/src/sequencer/sequencer.test.ts
index 7844d04a9b8..7493c01cb33 100644
--- a/yarn-project/sequencer-client/src/sequencer/sequencer.test.ts
+++ b/yarn-project/sequencer-client/src/sequencer/sequencer.test.ts
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ describe('sequencer', () => {
     );
 
     publisher = mock<L1Publisher>();
+    publisher.getSenderAddress.mockImplementation(() => EthAddress.random());
     publisher.getCurrentEpochCommittee.mockResolvedValue(committee);
     publisher.canProposeAtNextEthBlock.mockResolvedValue([
       block.header.globalVariables.slotNumber.toBigInt(),
diff --git a/yarn-project/sequencer-client/src/sequencer/sequencer.ts b/yarn-project/sequencer-client/src/sequencer/sequencer.ts
index 7710e9a1f21..7c3cfb4ab2b 100644
--- a/yarn-project/sequencer-client/src/sequencer/sequencer.ts
+++ b/yarn-project/sequencer-client/src/sequencer/sequencer.ts
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ export class Sequencer {
       // @note  It is very important that the following function will FAIL and not just return early
       //        if it have made any state changes. If not, we won't rollback the state, and you will
       //        be in for a world of pain.
-      await this.buildBlockAndPublish(validTxs, proposalHeader, historicalHeader);
+      await this.buildBlockAndAttemptToPublish(validTxs, proposalHeader, historicalHeader);
     } catch (err) {
       if (BlockProofError.isBlockProofError(err)) {
         const txHashes = err.txHashes.filter(h => !h.isZero());
@@ -394,10 +394,10 @@ export class Sequencer {
    * @param proposalHeader - The partial header constructed for the proposal
    * @param historicalHeader - The historical header of the parent
    */
-  @trackSpan('Sequencer.buildBlockAndPublish', (_validTxs, proposalHeader, _historicalHeader) => ({
+  @trackSpan('Sequencer.buildBlockAndAttemptToPublish', (_validTxs, proposalHeader, _historicalHeader) => ({
     [Attributes.BLOCK_NUMBER]: proposalHeader.globalVariables.blockNumber.toNumber(),
   }))
-  private async buildBlockAndPublish(
+  private async buildBlockAndAttemptToPublish(
     validTxs: Tx[],
     proposalHeader: Header,
     historicalHeader: Header | undefined,
@@ -465,6 +465,7 @@ export class Sequencer {
         )})`,
         {
           eventName: 'l2-block-built',
+          creator: this.publisher.getSenderAddress().toString(),
           duration: workDuration,
           publicProcessDuration: publicProcessorDuration,
           rollupCircuitsDuration: blockBuildingTimer.ms(),