Toro Energy Limited announced that its non-executive Chairman, Mr. Tim Netscher, has resigned its board, effective 1 September 2016. Mr. John Cahill will assume the role of Chairman from 1 September 2016. Mr. Cahill joined the board on 5 January 2015, held the role of interim chair from 1 July 2015 to 1 November 2015 and is currently the Chair of Toro Energy's Audit and Risk Committee. Mr. Cahill has over 25 years' experience working in senior treasury, finance, accounting and risk management positions predominantly in the energy utility sector. He is the past Chief Executive Officer of Alinta Infrastructure Holdings and past Chief Financial Officer of national gas and electricity company, Alinta Limited. Mr. Cahill is currently a Director of Emeco Holdings Limited.