Israel Honors Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla with the "Jewish Nobel" Prize
JERUSALEM, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the President of Israel Isaac Herzog presented the Genesis Prize to Dr. Albert Bourla at a ceremony in Israel's capital Jerusalem.
- The annual $1 million Genesis Prize, dubbed the "Jewish Nobel" by TIME magazine, honors extraordinary individuals for their outstanding professional achievement, contribution to humanity, commitment to Jewish values and the State of Israel.
- Dr. Albert Bourla was announced as the 9th Genesis Prize Laureate in January 2022.
- The President of Israel Isaac Herzog said: "Albert Bourla was not deterred by high stakes, by naysayers, by conspiracy or by politics.
- 2022 Genesis Prize Laureate Dr. Albert Bourla said: "I am honored and deeply humbled to receive the Genesis Prize.