Leadership Team

Michelle Edelson, Chief People and Technology Officer

Michelle commenced as Executive Vice President and Chief People and Technology Officer in March 2023. 

She has over 25 years of experience in human resources, transformation and executive leadership across multiple industries and countries. 

Prior to joining OceanaGold, Michelle spent 15 years with BHP in operational and strategic roles, leading a cross functional improvement and transformation function and most recently leading Global HR operations. Prior to that, Michelle worked for other international organizations including Whirlpool and Murray & Roberts spanning human resources; health, safety, environment and community; operational management; continuous improvement and transformation portfolios.