Juraci Paixão Kröhling is a software engineer at Grafana Labs, a maintainer of the OpenTelemetry project, and a member of the project's governing board. He has presented about distributed tracing, OpenTelemetry, and other related topics at conferences like KubeCon, OpenSource Summit, FOSDEM, Devoxx, JavaLand, and GIDS. Previously, he was also a maintainer of both the OpenTracing and Jaeger projects, having also delivered talks about those projects.