diff --git a/operator-framework-core/src/main/java/io/javaoperatorsdk/operator/processing/event/EventProcessor.java b/operator-framework-core/src/main/java/io/javaoperatorsdk/operator/processing/event/EventProcessor.java
index e46878f927..df9d0f06fc 100644
--- a/operator-framework-core/src/main/java/io/javaoperatorsdk/operator/processing/event/EventProcessor.java
+++ b/operator-framework-core/src/main/java/io/javaoperatorsdk/operator/processing/event/EventProcessor.java
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ private void submitReconciliationExecution(ResourceState state) {
         state.unMarkEventReceived();
         metrics.reconcileCustomResource(state.getId(), state.getRetry(), metricsMetadata);
         log.debug("Executing events for custom resource. Scope: {}", executionScope);
-        executor.execute(new ControllerExecution(executionScope));
+        executor.execute(new ReconcilerExecutor(executionScope));
       } else {
         log.debug(
             "Skipping executing controller for resource id: {}. Controller in execution: {}. Latest Resource present: {}",
@@ -376,10 +376,10 @@ private void handleAlreadyMarkedEvents() {
     }
   }
 
-  private class ControllerExecution implements Runnable {
+  private class ReconcilerExecutor implements Runnable {
     private final ExecutionScope<R> executionScope;
 
-    private ControllerExecution(ExecutionScope<R> executionScope) {
+    private ReconcilerExecutor(ExecutionScope<R> executionScope) {
       this.executionScope = executionScope;
     }
 
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ public void run() {
       final var name = thread.getName();
       try {
         MDCUtils.addResourceInfo(executionScope.getResource());
-        thread.setName("EventHandler-" + controllerName);
+        thread.setName("ReconcilerExecutor-" + controllerName + "-" + thread.getId());
         PostExecutionControl<R> postExecutionControl =
             reconciliationDispatcher.handleExecution(executionScope);
         eventProcessingFinished(executionScope, postExecutionControl);
diff --git a/operator-framework/src/test/java/io/javaoperatorsdk/operator/ControllerExecutionIT.java b/operator-framework/src/test/java/io/javaoperatorsdk/operator/ReconcilerExecutorIT.java
similarity index 99%
rename from operator-framework/src/test/java/io/javaoperatorsdk/operator/ControllerExecutionIT.java
rename to operator-framework/src/test/java/io/javaoperatorsdk/operator/ReconcilerExecutorIT.java
index 31eabc0292..07a022adb1 100644
--- a/operator-framework/src/test/java/io/javaoperatorsdk/operator/ControllerExecutionIT.java
+++ b/operator-framework/src/test/java/io/javaoperatorsdk/operator/ReconcilerExecutorIT.java
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 import static org.awaitility.Awaitility.await;
 
-class ControllerExecutionIT {
+class ReconcilerExecutorIT {
 
   @RegisterExtension
   LocallyRunOperatorExtension operator =