The board of Toro Energy Limited announced that a former senior energy executive, Mr. John Cahill, has been appointed to the company's board as an independent non-executive director and will take on the role of audit committee chair effective immediately. 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 Alinta Limited.

Mr. Cahill is currently a Director of Emeco Holdings Limited and chairs its Audit and Risk Committee. He is also a Councillor at Perth's Edith Cowan University where he chairs its resources committee and is a non-Executive Director of the Accounting Professional & Ethical Standards Board.