diff --git a/transforms/universal/profiler/python/pyproject.toml b/transforms/universal/profiler/python/pyproject.toml
index c605614e5..4bc90209f 100644
--- a/transforms/universal/profiler/python/pyproject.toml
+++ b/transforms/universal/profiler/python/pyproject.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ description = "profiler Python Transform"
 license = {text = "Apache-2.0"}
 readme = {file = "README.md", content-type = "text/markdown"}
 authors = [
-    { name = "David Wood", email = "dawood@us.ibm.com" },
     { name = "Boris Lublinsky", email = "blublinsky@ibm.com" },
 ]
 dependencies = [
diff --git a/transforms/universal/profiler/ray/pyproject.toml b/transforms/universal/profiler/ray/pyproject.toml
index 4259feb9e..8712532a1 100644
--- a/transforms/universal/profiler/ray/pyproject.toml
+++ b/transforms/universal/profiler/ray/pyproject.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ description = "profiler Ray Transform"
 license = {text = "Apache-2.0"}
 readme = {file = "README.md", content-type = "text/markdown"}
 authors = [
-    { name = "David Wood", email = "dawood@us.ibm.com" },
     { name = "Boris Lublinsky", email = "blublinsky@ibm.com" },
 ]
 dependencies = [
diff --git a/transforms/universal/profiler/spark/pyproject.toml b/transforms/universal/profiler/spark/pyproject.toml
index 23c70cd68..9cb3106bd 100644
--- a/transforms/universal/profiler/spark/pyproject.toml
+++ b/transforms/universal/profiler/spark/pyproject.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ description = "Profiler Spark Transform"
 license = {text = "Apache-2.0"}
 readme = {file = "README.md", content-type = "text/markdown"}
 authors = [
-    { name = "David Wood", email = "dawood@us.ibm.com" },
     { name = "Boris Lublinsky", email = "blublinsk@ibm.com" },
 ]
 dependencies = [