By Newspot Nigeria Business Desk
XGT Smart Consults has secured a major leadership role in the South–South business ecosystem with its appointment as Corporate Vice President, Renewable Energy on the Executive Council of the Coalition of South–south Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (COSSCCIMA). The announcement was made during the 2025 Annual General Meeting and Investiture Ceremony hosted by the Benin Chamber of Commerce (BENCCIMA).
The appointment signals a significant strategic expansion of the company’s engagement in regional renewable-energy policymaking, sustainable infrastructure promotion, and industrial development across the South–South economic bloc.
As part of its new mandate within COSSCCIMA, XGT Smart Consults will champion key interventions focused on:
- Renewable energy deployment for commercial and industrial growth
- Expanding electricity access for MSMEs and industrial zones
- Advancing Blue Economy innovation
- Driving climate-smart infrastructure for resilient communities
- Strengthening private-sector advocacy for sustainable policies
During the AGM, Engr. Raphael Harrison, Executive Director of Innovation and Strategy at XGT Smart Consults, delivered a technical presentation highlighting scalable renewable-energy solutions for urban, industrial, and rural environments. His presentation emphasized affordable electricity, industrial transformation, and increased investment inflows into the region.
The high-profile event drew top dignitaries, including the Executive Governor of Edo State (represented by the Commissioner for Trade and Investment), Engr. Jani Ibrahim, National President of NACCIMA, Hon. Austin Atakpo, COSSCCIMA President, Hon. Indutimi Komonibo, outgoing President Dr. Billy Gillis-Harry, Chairman of the COSSCCIMA Board of Trustees, and several chamber leaders from across the South–South region.
XGT Smart Consults remains a leading renewable-energy and sustainability solutions company delivering affordable, reliable power systems that support industrial growth, investment opportunities, and improved community livelihoods.
Newspot Nigeria.
