Maxwell Nii Commey, CEO of Oro Oil Ghana Limited, has been honored as one of the 100 Most Influential People in 2024.
This recognition highlights his exceptional contributions to the cultivation and processing of palm oil for export, as well as his commitment to driving industry excellence.
Oro Oil Ghana Limited is currently Ghana’s largest exporter of palm oil, with ambitious plans to dominate the African market in the coming years.
This prestigious award underscores the company’s exemplary leadership, dedication to quality, and consistent delivery of world-class palm oil products and services. Under Maxwell Nii Commey’s guidance, Oro Oil has successfully provided timely, high-quality services to both public and private sectors, earning an outstanding reputation for management excellence.
The award also serves as a testament to the company’s unwavering commitment to meeting and exceeding customer expectations while adhering to rigorous quality standards.
The award ceremony, organized by the Business Executive Group, was held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra. The event celebrates individuals whose expertise, achievements, and influence have significantly shaped Ghana’s social, economic, political, and cultural landscape.
The 2024 edition recognized resilience and exceptional performance, even amid recurring challenges, setting new benchmarks for excellence in Ghana.
Speaking to the media after receiving the award, Maxwell Nii Commey expressed profound gratitude to everyone who has supported his journey.
“This is a significant win for the entire Oro Oil Ghana team. We are proud to stand out as leaders in the agro-processing sector. Over the years, we have worked tirelessly, and this recognition validates our efforts. It boosts my confidence for an even brighter future,” he stated.
Commey emphasized the importance of continuous evolution to remain relevant, improve operations, and set standards for others in the industry.
Oro Oil Ghana Limited has firmly positioned itself as a leader in agro-processing, earning credibility and a strong reputation in the market.
Profile Of Maxwell Nii Commey
Maxwell Nii Commey is the Chief Executive Officer of Oro Oil Ghana Limited, an integrated agro-industrial company specializing in the cultivation and processing of oil palm in Ghana’s Eastern Region. Oro Oil aims to become the leading sustainable palm oil producer in West Africa by upholding operational excellence, international best practices, and a commitment to stakeholder satisfaction.
Under Mr. Commey’s visionary leadership and adherence to good corporate governance, the company has won several national awards, including Gold and Silver accolades for the export of crude palm oil.
A seasoned entrepreneur with over 25 years of industrial experience in Europe and Africa, Mr. Commey serves as a board member of the Tree Crop Development Authority of Ghana and is a National Executive Member of the Oil Palm Development Association of Ghana (OPDAG).
In addition to his corporate achievements, Maxwell Nii Commey is deeply committed to community development, having created over 300 direct and indirect jobs across Ghana. His leadership continues to inspire innovation and growth in the agro-processing sector.
