diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
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--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1 +1 @@
-*   @lezzago @AWSHurneyt @sbcd90 @eirsep @getsaurabh02 @praveensameneni @qreshi @bowenlan-amzn @rishabhmaurya
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+*   @lezzago @AWSHurneyt @sbcd90 @eirsep @getsaurabh02 @praveensameneni @qreshi @bowenlan-amzn @rishabhmaurya @engechas
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diff --git a/MAINTAINERS.md b/MAINTAINERS.md
index bd6a69ce1..89c7bd145 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS.md
+++ b/MAINTAINERS.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ This document contains a list of maintainers in this repo. See [opensearch-proje
 ## Current Maintainers
 
 | Maintainer           | GitHub ID                                         | Affiliation |
-|----------------------| ------------------------------------------------- | ----------- |
+|----------------------| ------------------------------------------------- |-------------|
 | Ashish Agrawal       | [lezzago](https://github.com/lezzago)             | Amazon      |
 | Mohammad Qureshi     | [qreshi](https://github.com/qreshi)               | Amazon      |
 | Bowen Lan            | [bowenlan-amzn](https://github.com/bowenlan-amzn) | Amazon      |
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ This document contains a list of maintainers in this repo. See [opensearch-proje
 | Surya Sashank Nistala | [eirsep](https://github.com/eirsep) | Amazon      |
 | Thomas Hurney        | [AWSHurneyt](https://github.com/AWSHurneyt) | Amazon      |
 | Praveen Sameneni     | [praveensameneni](https://github.com/praveensameneni) | Amazon      |
+| Chase Engelbrecht    | [engechas](https://github.com/engechas) | Amazon      |
 
 ## Emeritus