diff --git a/OWNERS b/OWNERS
index 778f940604..65d17354f6 100644
--- a/OWNERS
+++ b/OWNERS
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ approvers:
 - ericlem
 - liu-cong
 - grac3gao
+- nlopezgi
 
 # Reviewers are suggested from the reviewers list first, then the approvers
 # list. To add reviewers while spreading the load among existing approvers,