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@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ Approvers ([@open-telemetry/js-approvers](https://github.com/orgs/open-telemetry
 
 - [Gerhard Stöbich](https://github.com/Flarna), Dynatrace
 - [John Bley](https://github.com/johnbley), Splunk
+- [Marc Pichler](https://github.com/pichlermarc), Dynatrace
 - [Mark Wolff](https://github.com/markwolff), Microsoft
 - [Matthew Wear](https://github.com/mwear), LightStep
 - [Naseem K. Ullah](https://github.com/naseemkullah), Transit