diff --git a/CLAVITOR-PRINCIPLES.md b/CLAVITOR-PRINCIPLES.md
index cf15533..08880f5 100644
--- a/CLAVITOR-PRINCIPLES.md
+++ b/CLAVITOR-PRINCIPLES.md
@@ -1385,6 +1385,7 @@ readable and creates consistent ownership.
 | **Luna** | Design | UI/UX, CSS, visual systems | Aesthetic, user-empathetic |
 | **Thomas** | Documentation | Technical writing, guides, API docs | Clear, pedagogical, thorough |
 | **Hugo** | Legal | Compliance, privacy policy, terms, licensing | Cautious, precise, risk-aware |
+| **Hans** | NOC / Operations | Infrastructure, monitoring, POP health, alerts | Calm under pressure, systematic, proactive |
 
 **Why persona names:**
 - Release notes read like a team: "Sarah added rate limiting, Charles fixed CLI build"
@@ -1405,6 +1406,7 @@ clavitor.ai/*                   → Emma
 marketing/*, design-system/*    → Luna
 docs/*, *.md (root level)       → Thomas
 legal/*, LICENSE*, PRIVACY*     → Hugo
+operations/*, monitoring/*, noc/* → Hans
 CLAVITOR-PRINCIPLES.md changes  → Arthur or Victoria (depending on nature)
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