OceanaGold Executive and Leadership Team

Gemma McDonald, the Finance Chief Financial Officer & Vice President at OceanaGold, manages the global financial architecture and capital allocation strategies for the organization. Overseeing fiscal reporting, risk management, and investor relations, the Finance Chief Financial Officer & Vice President ensures the financial health of the multinational mining operations. This leadership role involves coordinating with the Board to align budgetary priorities with the long-term exploration and development goals of the company. By optimizing the balance sheet and managing liquidity across international jurisdictions, Gemma McDonald directly impacts the ability of the firm to fund expansion projects and maintain shareholder value. McDonald drives the financial planning processes that support the ongoing viability of the Haile, Didipio, Macraes, and Waihi assets. Through disciplined fiscal oversight, the Finance Chief Financial Officer & Vice President secures the necessary capital to sustain growth in the competitive precious metals sector.

Bhuvanesh Malhotra, the Chief Operating Officer at OceanaGold, directs all global mining operations across North America, the Philippines, and New Zealand. Overseeing the technical integration of extraction processes, the Chief Operating Officer ensures that the Haile, Didipio, Macraes, and Waihi sites maintain peak production efficiency. This leadership role involves standardizing safety protocols and optimizing supply chain logistics to support the multinational gold, copper, and silver production model. By implementing advanced mining technologies, Bhuvanesh Malhotra directly impacts the operational output and cost-effectiveness of the entire corporate portfolio. Malhotra maintains rigorous oversight of environmental compliance standards, ensuring that all site activities align with the broader corporate commitment to responsible resource management. Through constant monitoring of site performance metrics, the Chief Operating Officer secures the operational stability required for consistent market delivery.

James Isles, the Asset President - Didipio Mine at OceanaGold, directs all site-specific activities and strategic development for the Didipio operation in the Philippines. Overseeing local workforce management, production targets, and community engagement initiatives, the Asset President - Didipio Mine ensures that the site contributes effectively to the global gold and copper output. This leadership role involves navigating complex regulatory environments while maintaining high standards for environmental and social performance. By streamlining extraction workflows and enhancing site-level productivity, James Isles directly impacts the regional contribution to the corporate bottom line. Isles coordinates with the executive team to integrate Didipio into the broader multinational strategy, ensuring alignment with corporate safety and sustainability mandates. Through consistent operational focus, the Asset President - Didipio Mine secures the long-term viability of this critical asset within the diverse portfolio of the company.

Michael Van Anen, the Asset President - Waihi at OceanaGold, directs the operational strategy and development initiatives for the Waihi mine in New Zealand. Overseeing site-specific production goals, technical exploration, and local stakeholder relations, the Asset President - Waihi ensures that the operation meets the rigorous performance standards required by the multinational parent company. This leadership role involves managing the transition of mining projects and optimizing resource recovery to maximize the value of the New Zealand assets. By fostering a culture of safety and operational excellence, Michael Van Anen directly impacts the efficiency and output of the Waihi site. Van Anen collaborates with the executive leadership team to align site activities with the overarching corporate mission of responsible mining. Through diligent management of local resources and technical teams, the Asset President - Waihi secures the continued success of this key operation within the global portfolio.