---
title: "Final list of candidates for the 2022 OpenTelemetry Governance Committee"
source: OpenTelemetry Documentation
source_url: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry.io
licence: CC-BY-4.0
domain: engineering
subdomain: opentelemetry-docs
date_added: 2026-04-25
---

The OpenTelemetry election committee is pleased to announce the final list of
candidates running for one of the four available seats. We encourage all voters
to take a moment and review all candidates, picking the one that best represents
your interest. You can find their pictures, profile link, and descriptions on
the
[candidates page](https://github.com/open-telemetry/community/blob/24b30b978af4a71066655c62dfc50a2e60101d06/elections/2022/governance-committee-candidates.md?from_branch=main),
but here are their names:

- Alolita Sharma
- Daniel Dyla
- Ken Finnigan
- Michael Hausenblas
- Morgan McLean
- Pavol Loffay
- Phillip Carter
- Reese Lee
- Reiley Yang
- Sean Marciniak
- Severin Neumann
- Trask Stalnaker
- Tyler Yahn
- Vijay Samuel

You can check your eligibility by reviewing
[this GitHub issue](https://github.com/open-telemetry/community/issues/1173). If
you are not listed there but believe you have the right to vote, please
[fill out this registration form](https://forms.gle/mEDWyn6G7iCe4bvJ7).
