On June 14, 2021, Galiano Gold Inc. announced that Greg McCunn had stepped down as a director of the Company. The Company also announced that it had appointed Matt Badylak, the Company's current Chief Operating Officer, to the position of President. Mr. Badylak also joined the board of directors of the Company at the same time. Mr. Badylak has held a number of senior management roles in operations over his 20 years of mining experience across North America, Australia, Asia and Africa.