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OpenZeppelin provides security tools and services for blockchain developers to build and operate secure smart contracts across multiple networks.
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35 current maintainers31 active leads10 new active leads11 lead step-downs9 early lead departures

Maintainer signals as of Aug 10, 2026


Maintainer Intelligence

This view starts from the canonical internal-employee model. A maintainer is an internal employee who merged at least one pull request in a non-fork repository; external contributors, bots, and PR authors are not treated as causal. Active leads have merged within the last three months.

35

Current maintainers

31

Active leads

10

New active leads

11

Lead step-downs

0

Lead movements

9

Early lead departures

Signals as of Aug 10, 2026github.com/openzeppelin

Maintainers (94)

@son-ozCurrent employee
PRs merged
1
Internal authors supported
1
Currently active authors
1
First merge
Mar 26, 2025
Last merge
Jul 31, 2026
Active leadEarly maintainer

Internal authors whose PRs they merged

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@brozorecCurrent employee
PRs merged
3
Internal authors supported
1
Currently active authors
1
First merge
Jan 10, 2025
Last merge
Jul 31, 2026
Active leadEarly maintainer

Internal authors whose PRs they merged

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@nahimterrazasCurrent employee
PRs merged
0
Internal authors supported
0
Currently active authors
0
First merge
Feb 13, 2025
Last merge
Jul 28, 2026
Active leadEarly maintainer
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Maintainer Movements (22)

@tinchoabbate moved lead merge authority to The Red Guild.

Confirmed Dec 12, 2025 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Feb 26, 2021 · First destination merge Dec 12, 2025

@mverzilli moved lead merge authority to Aztec.

Confirmed Nov 26, 2025 · Observed

Last source merge Sep 20, 2022 · First destination merge Nov 26, 2025

@abcoathup moved lead merge authority to DEFISCAN.

Confirmed Jun 19, 2025 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Mar 17, 2021 · First destination merge Jun 19, 2025

@alexfertel moved lead merge authority to bulloak.

Confirmed Apr 26, 2025 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Aug 20, 2024 · First destination merge Apr 26, 2025

@peersky moved lead merge authority to DIP.box.

Confirmed Oct 20, 2024 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Mar 26, 2024 · First destination merge Oct 20, 2024

@fraceccon moved lead merge authority to Starknet.

Confirmed Oct 15, 2024 · Observed

Last source merge Feb 15, 2022 · First destination merge Oct 15, 2024

@rrecuero moved lead merge authority to Kinto.

Confirmed Dec 11, 2023 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Aug 14, 2019 · First destination merge Dec 11, 2023

@JulissaDantes moved lead merge authority to Ceramic.

Confirmed Nov 3, 2023 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Jul 27, 2022 · First destination merge Nov 3, 2023

@stevenlanders moved lead merge authority to Sei.

Confirmed Aug 30, 2023 · Observed

Last source merge Apr 26, 2021 · First destination merge Aug 30, 2023

@peersky moved lead merge authority to DIP.box.

Confirmed May 13, 2023 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Feb 13, 2023 · First destination merge Feb 25, 2023

@spalladino moved lead merge authority to Aztec.

Confirmed Mar 23, 2023 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Sep 16, 2022 · First destination merge Mar 23, 2023

@ylv-io moved lead merge authority to Balancer.

Confirmed Mar 2, 2023 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Jan 13, 2021 · First destination merge Mar 2, 2023

@deadpine moved lead merge authority to Flashbots.

Confirmed Jan 11, 2023 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Jan 14, 2020 · First destination merge Jan 11, 2023

@come-maiz moved lead merge authority to Flashbots.

Confirmed Nov 11, 2021 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Jan 23, 2020 · First destination merge Nov 11, 2021

@hensha256 moved lead merge authority to Uniswap.

Confirmed Sep 16, 2021 · Observed

Last source merge Dec 1, 2020 · First destination merge Sep 16, 2021

@crazyrabbitLTC moved lead merge authority to Tally.

Confirmed Jun 7, 2021 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Aug 5, 2019 · First destination merge Jun 7, 2021

@fiiiu moved lead merge authority to Flashbots.

Confirmed Mar 4, 2021 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Sep 11, 2018 · First destination merge Mar 4, 2021

@nventuro moved lead merge authority to Balancer.

Confirmed Oct 20, 2020 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Jul 20, 2020 · First destination merge Sep 7, 2020

@AugustoL moved lead merge authority to Swapr.

Confirmed Jun 15, 2020 · Observed

Last source merge Apr 23, 2018 · First destination merge Jun 15, 2020

@eternauta1337 moved lead merge authority to Aragon.

Confirmed Aug 3, 2019 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge May 3, 2019 · First destination merge Jul 26, 2019