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@@ -272,6 +272,7 @@ Maintainers ([@open-telemetry/operator-maintainers](https://github.com/orgs/open
 
 - [@open-telemetry/collector-maintainers](https://github.com/orgs/open-telemetry/teams/collector-maintainers)
 - [Juraci Paixão Kröhling](https://github.com/jpkrohling), Grafana Labs
+- [Pavol Loffay](https://github.com/pavolloffay), Red Hat
 - [Vineeth Pothulapati](https://github.com/VineethReddy02), Timescale
 
 Learn more about roles in the [community repository](https://github.com/open-telemetry/community/blob/main/community-membership.md).