diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index 945a07d2b..26a03aed1 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@
 #  https://help.github.com/en/articles/about-code-owners
 #
 
-* @MrAlias @XSAM @dashpole @pellared @dmathieu
+* @MrAlias @XSAM @dashpole @pellared @dmathieu @flc1125
 
 CODEOWNERS @MrAlias @pellared @dashpole @XSAM @dmathieu
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index b49ed7383..d23d49fa6 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -660,7 +660,7 @@ For more information about the maintainer role, see the [community repository](h
 
 ### Approvers
 
-None at this time
+- [Flc](https://github.com/flc1125), Independent
 
 For more information about the approver role, see the [community repository](https://github.com/open-telemetry/community/blob/main/guides/contributor/membership.md#approver).