Tim Eggar had a distinguished parliamentary career from 1979 to 1997 which included the key Government appointment of Minister for Energy from 1992 to 1996.

He has extensive international experience including being Global Head of Integrated Energy Corporate Finance at ABN AMRO, Chief Executive of Monument Oil and Gas, Chairman of Harrison Lovegrove and Chairman of Indago Petroleum.

Tim joined the Cape Board as Non-Executive Chairman on 1 May 2011. He was also appointed as Chairman of the Nomination Committee and a member of the Remuneration Committee.

He is currently Chairman of Nitol Solar Ltd, 3 Legs Resources plc, the Russo-British Chamber of Commerce, and MyCelx Technologies Corporation.

Tim is also a Non-Executive Director of SoyuzNeftegaz and TAG Energy Solutions Limited, and a member of the Strategic Advisory Board of Braemar Energy Ventures. He is also Chairman of Governors at Shiplake College and an Associate at Criticaleye.
Tim is a graduate of Magdalene College at Cambridge and the College of Law.