The OpenAFS Council of Elders is pleased to announce that Harald Barth (KTh, Kungliga Tekniska hvgskolan [Royal Institute of Technology] Stockholm Sweden) has accepted an invitation to join the Council. Harald's name will be familiar to those who have followed OpenAFS development since the formation of OpenAFS. He is an active supporter of both OpenAFS and Arla. Harald joins the other members of the OpenAFS Council of Elders: Russ Alberry, Jeffrey Altman, Derrick Brashear, Todd DeSantis, Jim Rees, Jeffrey Schiller, Laura Stentz, and Warren Yenson. Welcome, Harald!