Albert Bourla

Israel Bonds honors Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla for contributions to health, support for Israel

Bourla has received several honors from Israeli institutions in recognition of his support for Israel and his contributions to medicine.

 Dr. Albert Bourla, Pfizer Chairman and CEO, at the Israel Bonds Medical Conference 2024.
 Hostages and Missing Families Forum meet with 150 world senior CEOs on Wednesday, January 17, 2024.

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 Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla talks during a press conference with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen after a visit to oversee the production of the Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine at the factory of U.S. pharmaceutical company Pfizer in Puurs, Belgium April 23, 2021.

COVID-19: Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla tests positive, experiencing mild symptoms

 Dr. Albert Bourla at the King David Hotel.

Pfizer CEO Dr. Albert Bourla - Jewish COVID-19 hero


On the road to the Genesis Prize - opinion

It’s tempting to be cynical about The Genesis Prize Foundation, whose founding fathers were Russian oligarchs.

 PRESIDENT ISAAC HERZOG, Stan Polovets, chairman and co-founder of The Genesis Prize Foundation, and Genesis Prize recipient Dr. Albert Bourla at last week’s ceremony in Jerusalem

COVID-19 hero: Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla reflects on the past, future

Bourla revealed that he would donate the $1 million award to building a Holocaust museum in his hometown in an interview for The Jerusalem Post.

 DR. ALBERT BOURLA on the King David Hotel’s rooftop overlooking Jerusalem, on June 28, ahead of the Genesis Prize ceremony.

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla receives honorary doctorate from Technion

Bourla was recognized for his exceptional leadership in developing the first safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine, which remains the gold standard for vaccines against the novel coronavirus.

 Pfizer CEO Dr. Albert Bourla at the ceremony

President of Israel Presents the 2022 'Jewish Nobel Prize' to Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla in Jerusalem

Bourla donates $1 million award towards construction of Holocaust Museum of Greece in Thessaloniki to commemorate Greek-Jewish communities wiped out by the Nazis.

  Left to right: President Isaac Herzog, founder and Chairman of The Genesis Prize Foundation Stan Polovets and Dr. Albert Bourla at Award ceremony

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla visits Yad Vashem

Bourla is slated to be presented the Genesis Prize by President Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem on Wednesday.

Laying of the wreath in memory of the Jews of Salonika who perished in the Holocaust in the Hall of Remembrance. From left to right:  Myriam and Dr. Albert Bourla, Chairman and CEO of Pfizer; Stan Polovets, Founder and Chairman of The Genesis Prize Foundation; and Yad Vashem Chairman, Dani Dayan

Genesis Prize Laureate Albert Bourla receives top civilian honor from Greece

Chairman and CEO of Pfizer - Albert Bourla, was honored with Greece’s top civilian award for his efforts in developing a lifesaving COVID-19 vaccine.

 Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou (R) awards the medal of the Golden Cross of the Order of the Redeemer, to Pfizer President and CEO Albert Bourla (L), at a special ceremony at the Presidential Palace, Athens, Greece

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla, son of Holocaust survivors, is working to preserve Jewish history

The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine was the first to be authorized by the FDA for emergency use in December 2020. It's also the vaccine that Israel has given to its citizens.

 Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla talks during a press conference with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen after a visit to oversee the production of the Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine at the factory of U.S. pharmaceutical company Pfizer in Puurs, Belgium April 23, 2021.

Pfizer CEO awarded Genesis Prize for efforts to combat COVID-19

The $1 million Genesis Prize, launched in 2013, honors extraordinary people for their professional achievements. Dr. Albert Bourla was chosen as this year's Genesis Prize Laureate.

 Pfizer CEO and Chairman Dr. Albert Bourla