Richard McLeod has over 45 years of industry experience in operational and mine management roles. He also has extensive open-pit and underground gold mining knowledge, and has fostered positive cultures on mine sites.
Prior to becoming the chief operating officer of Calidus Resources in November 2023, Mr McLeod was the chief operating officer of Macmahon where he was instrumental in delivering year-on-year results and was accountable for operational and growth results for the open-pit, underground and civil in Australia and International jurisdictions. Prior to Macmahon, Mr McLeod spent 14 years with Anglo Gold Ashanti where he provided international support in Africa, Brazil and Australia, including the last nine years in senior management roles at the Tropicana and Sunrise Dam projects.