Extend the team section a bit

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 ## Team
 
-* [Bozhidar Batsov](https://github.com/bbatsov) (maintainer)
+### The Core Team
+
+The direction of the project is being stewarded by the CIDER core team. This
+group of long-term contributors manage releases, evaluate pull-requests, and
+does a lot of the groundwork on major new features.
+
+* [Bozhidar Batsov](https://github.com/bbatsov) (author & head maintainer)
+* [Artur Malabarba](https://github.com/malabarba)
+* [Michael Griffiths](https://github.com/cichli)
+* [Jeff Valk](https://github.com/jeffvalk)
+* [Lars Andersen](https://github.com/expez)
+
+### CIDER Alumni
+
+In addition, we'd like to extend a special thanks the following retired CIDER
+core team members. Lovingly known as The Alumni:
+
 * [Tim King](https://github.com/kingtim) (original author)
 * [Phil Hagelberg](https://github.com/technomancy)
 * [Hugo Duncan](https://github.com/hugoduncan)
 * [Steve Purcell](https://github.com/purcell)
-* [Jeff Valk](https://github.com/jeffvalk)
-* [Michael Griffiths](https://github.com/cichli)
-* [Lars Andersen](https://github.com/expez)
-* [Artur Malabarba](https://github.com/malabarba)
 
 ## Release policy