diff --git a/plugin/pkg/client/auth/gcp/OWNERS b/plugin/pkg/client/auth/gcp/OWNERS
index 458fcf47..727c970a 100644
--- a/plugin/pkg/client/auth/gcp/OWNERS
+++ b/plugin/pkg/client/auth/gcp/OWNERS
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 approvers:
   - cjcullen
-  - jlowdermilk
 reviewers:
   - cjcullen
+emeritus_approvers:
   - jlowdermilk
diff --git a/rest/OWNERS b/rest/OWNERS
index 21e998ed..92d0694f 100644
--- a/rest/OWNERS
+++ b/rest/OWNERS
@@ -12,11 +12,6 @@ reviewers:
   - luxas
   - dims
   - errordeveloper
-  - hongchaodeng
-  - krousey
   - resouer
   - cjcullen
-  - rmmh
-  - asalkeld
-  - juanvallejo
   - lojies
diff --git a/tools/cache/OWNERS b/tools/cache/OWNERS
index a8134f18..7f5fcf71 100644
--- a/tools/cache/OWNERS
+++ b/tools/cache/OWNERS
@@ -20,19 +20,14 @@ reviewers:
   - caesarxuchao
   - mikedanese
   - liggitt
-  - davidopp
   - pmorie
   - janetkuo
   - justinsb
   - soltysh
   - jsafrane
   - dims
-  - hongchaodeng
-  - krousey
-  - xiang90
   - ingvagabund
   - resouer
-  - jessfraz
   - mfojtik
   - sdminonne
   - ncdc
diff --git a/tools/metrics/OWNERS b/tools/metrics/OWNERS
index 29d3d985..2c9488a5 100644
--- a/tools/metrics/OWNERS
+++ b/tools/metrics/OWNERS
@@ -2,5 +2,4 @@
 
 reviewers:
   - wojtek-t
-  - krousey
   - jayunit100
diff --git a/transport/OWNERS b/transport/OWNERS
index dd38ada4..34adee5e 100644
--- a/transport/OWNERS
+++ b/transport/OWNERS
@@ -5,5 +5,4 @@ reviewers:
   - wojtek-t
   - deads2k
   - liggitt
-  - krousey
   - caesarxuchao