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 #### Approvers ([@open-telemetry/javascript-approvers](https://github.com/orgs/open-telemetry/teams/javascript-approvers))
 
-- [Gerhard Stöbich](https://github.com/Flarna), Dynatrace
 - [Haddas Bronfman](https://github.com/haddasbronfman), Cisco
 - [Hector Hernandez](https://github.com/hectorhdzg), Microsoft
 - [Jamie Danielson](https://github.com/JamieDanielson), Honeycomb
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 - [John Bley](https://github.com/johnbley), Splunk, Approver
 - [Mark Wolff](https://github.com/markwolff), Microsoft, Approver
 - [Olivier Albertini](https://github.com/OlivierAlbertini), Ville de Montréal, Approver
+- [Gerhard Stöbich](https://github.com/Flarna), Dynatrace, Approver
 
 *Find more about the emeritus role in [community repository](https://github.com/open-telemetry/community/blob/main/community-membership.md#emeritus-maintainerapprovertriager).*