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New PostgreSQL Core Team Members

Posted on 2020-11-02 by PostgreSQL Core Team
Community PostgreSQL Project

The PostgreSQL Core Team are pleased to announce the addition of two new members to Core: Andres Freund and Jonathan Katz.

Andres has been a contributor to PostgreSQL for over 10 years and a committer for 6. Areas he has concentrated on include replication, performance & scalability, storage and patch review.

Jonathan has been active in the PostgreSQL community for over a decade and contributes to various parts of the project, including advocacy, the release process, website development and maintenance, and other administrative functions. He currently serves as a Director on the boards of the United States PostgreSQL Association and the PostgreSQL Community Association of Canada, and was a member of the inaugural PostgreSQL Code of Conduct Committee.

The PostgreSQL Core Team handles several responsibilities for the project, which you can read about here.

Please join us in welcoming Andres and Jonathan to the Core Team.