Megado Gold Limited appointed new CEO, Ben Pearson. Ben has over 17 years' experience in industry specialising in environmental impact assessment, pollution control and toxicology. His management experience involves senior positions with non-government organisations, environmental regulators, consultancies, academia and private industry.

Ben has project managed several large-scale infrastructure projects throughout his career including regional water supply schemes, open cut and underground coal mines, wastewater treatment facilities and several major road projects. In 2018, Ben established Oteba Pty Ltd. to provide specialist advice for junior mining companies. Recent projects include work for Black Rock Mining, Marimaca, OKLO Resources and Emmerson PLC.