Chania International University in Greece, in collaboration with Honour Crest Institute in Canada, has formally conferred the prestigious Baccalaureate Honoris Causa (Honorary Doctorate) in Business and Management upon Maxwell Commey, CEO of Oro Oil Ghana Limited.
The official nomination letter, dated May 30, 2026, highlights Mr. Commey’s outstanding contributions as a regional leader in Africa.
It recognises his professional achievements, high status, and significant impact in business and management, particularly in the agro-industrial sector through Oro Oil Ghana Limited.
The honour was thoroughly vetted and approved by a committee at the Division of International Programs at Chania International University.
The process for conferring honorary degrees is confidential, underscoring the selectivity and prestige of this recognition.
As part of the honour, Mr. Commey received a personal certificate, plaque, and academic gown during a live graduation session held in Kigali.
“We are immensely proud to confer this honorary degree upon Maxwell Commey,” said representatives from Chania International University and Honour Crest Institute.
“His leadership and accomplishments exemplify the excellence we seek to celebrate through this award.”
Mr. Commey expressed his profound gratitude for the honour.
“I thank God for how far He has brought me. This is indeed a massive honour, and I will make sure I take the opportunity to empower more young generations for a better future,” he said.
This recognition further affirms Mr. Commey’s role as a distinguished business executive and his contributions to sustainable development and economic growth in Africa.

































