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Timothy P. Noble

Timothy P. Noble, (63), Chairman, is a retired chairman of Noble Group Ltd, which he helped to found in 1980. He is also chairman of Darnaway Venture Capital plc and a non-executive director of Scottish Friendly Assurance Society Ltd and has interests in Martin Energy Ltd.