diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index 98e3c38..28f7bd7 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -13,7 +13,11 @@ timmy-config/ @perplexity
 # QA reviewer for all PRs
 * @perplexity
 
+# Specialized component owners
 hermes-agent/agent-core/ @Rockachopa
+hermes-agent/protocol/ @Timmy
+the-nexus/portals/ @perplexity
+the-nexus/ai/ @Timmy
 
 # Optional: Add repo-specific owners for specialized areas
 # e.g., "hermes-agent/agent-core/ @Rockachopa"