# Privacy Cluster Leadership Announcement

DevFeed: [Privacy Cluster Leadership Announcement](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/privacy-cluster-leadership-announcement-17187.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.ethereum.org/en/2025/10/01/privacy-cluster-leads>)

Author: Ethereum Foundation

Published: 2025-10-01T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Ethereum Foundation Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/ethereum-foundation-blog.md>)

Topics: [Ethereum](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ethereum.md>), [Security, Privacy and Abuse Prevention](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security-privacy-and-abuse-prevention.md>), [Cryptography](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cryptography.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>)

Tags: [announcement](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcement.md>), [ethereum](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ethereum.md>), [governance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/governance.md>), [leadership](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/leadership.md>), [organizational](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/organizational.md>), [privacy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/privacy.md>)

## AI overview

The Ethereum Foundation announces a new leadership structure for its privacy-related efforts. Igor Barinov will coordinate Privacy @ EF, while Andy Guzman will coordinate the Privacy and Scaling Explorations team. The announcement also outlines work across private reads, private writes, and private proving.

## Source excerpt

Today we are proud to announce a new leadership structure for privacy-related efforts at the Ethereum Foundation: Igor Barinov joins as coordinator of Privacy @ EF, guiding strategy and alignment across privacy-focused efforts including PSE and more. Igor has over a decade of experience in the Ethereum ecosystem as...