diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index b2e99fc383b..086072cb177 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@
 #  https://help.github.com/en/articles/about-code-owners
 #
 
-* @jmacd @lizthegrey @MrAlias @Aneurysm9 @evantorrie @XSAM
+* @jmacd @lizthegrey @MrAlias @Aneurysm9 @evantorrie @XSAM @dashpole
 
 CODEOWNERS @MrAlias @Aneurysm9
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 85d9a0987fc..b34f57cdebe 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -361,6 +361,7 @@ Approvers:
 - [Evan Torrie](https://github.com/evantorrie), Verizon Media
 - [Josh MacDonald](https://github.com/jmacd), LightStep
 - [Sam Xie](https://github.com/XSAM)
+- [David Ashpole](https://github.com/dashpole), Google
 
 Maintainers: