diff --git a/OWNERS b/OWNERS
index 3df483d..9020f01 100644
--- a/OWNERS
+++ b/OWNERS
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
 
 owners:
 - ratankgupta31@gmail.com
-- richard.marian.thomaiyar@linux.intel.com
 
 reviewers:
 - nanzhoumails@gmail.com
@@ -44,6 +43,3 @@
 - name: Ratan Gupta
   email: ratankgupta31@gmail.com
   discord: rgupta
-- name: Richard Thomaiyar
-  email: richard.marian.thomaiyar@linux.intel.com
-  discord: rthomaiy