diff --git a/OWNERS b/OWNERS
index a09d4c4da582..23bccd232fd1 100644
--- a/OWNERS
+++ b/OWNERS
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ reviewers:
   - cluster-api-reviewers
 
 emeritus_approvers:
+  - CecileRobertMichon
   - chuckha
   - detiber
   - kris-nova
diff --git a/OWNERS_ALIASES b/OWNERS_ALIASES
index 0ec44affb616..ceb844f340e0 100644
--- a/OWNERS_ALIASES
+++ b/OWNERS_ALIASES
@@ -14,12 +14,11 @@ aliases:
   # active folks who can be contacted to perform admin-related
   # tasks on the repo, or otherwise approve any PRS.
   cluster-api-admins:
-  - CecileRobertMichon
+  - fabriziopandini
   - vincepri
 
   # non-admin folks who have write-access and can approve any PRs in the repo
   cluster-api-maintainers:
-  - CecileRobertMichon
   - enxebre
   - fabriziopandini
   - killianmuldoon