OceanaGold CEO Gerard Bond to retire in April 2027

OceanaGold Corporation has announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Gerard Bond intends to retire in April 2027. Bond, who has led the company for five years, plans to transition to retirement in Australia following a 30-year career in the resources industry.

To ensure a smooth leadership transition, the company will engage an external search firm. Following his departure, Bond will serve as a Special Advisor to the Board and the incoming CEO for a period of six months.

During his tenure, Bond noted that the company has focused on improving operational and financial performance, strengthening leadership culture, and advancing growth opportunities, including the Katanning Gold Project via the Ausgold acquisition. Board Chairman Paul Benson credited Bond with leading the company through a period of strategic transformation.