First Last is a long-time Gerrit contributor. He joined the Gerrit project in 2009, became a maintainer in 2012 and assumed the role as community manager in 2023.
Shane McIntosh is the current Ross & Muriel Faculty Fellow and an Associate Professor in the Cheriton School of Computer Science at the University of Waterloo, Canada. At U. Waterloo, Shane directs the Software Repository Excavation and Build Engineering Labs (the Software REBELs), where he and his trainees use empirical methods to study software build systems, release engineering, and software quality.
Farshad Kazemi is a Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Waterloo. The overarching goal of his Ph.D. research is making pragmatic improvements to the quality and efficiency of peer code review.
Jacek Centkowski is a Gerrit contributor since 2013. He deepened his Gerrit knowledge and involvement and was trusted a maintainer in 2020. He has recently focused on owners' plugin improvements.