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Albert Bourla Arrested ? What is #PfizerGate trends ? A viral claim suggesting that Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla has been arrested for fraud is found to be fake. Who is Albert Bourla ?

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A viral claim suggesting that Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla has been arrested for fraud is found to be fake. The fraudulent claim also insisted that Bourla was arrested by the FBI from his home in suburb of Scarsdale, New York, on Friday morning.

Earlier, a hoax surrounding the CEO of the pharma giant claimed that his trip to Israel was cancelled as he was not vaccinated. The claim had emerged in August.

What is #PfizerGate trends?

The article headlined, “CEO of Pfizer arrested, charged with fraud  media blackout as #PfizerGate trends,” was shared multiple times on social media.

Who is Albert Bourla?

I became Chief Executive Officer at Pfizer, one of the world’s premier innovative biopharmaceutical companies, on January 1, 2019.

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In my previous role as Chief Operating Officer (COO), I oversaw the company’s commercial, strategy, manufacturing and global product development functions.

Prior to being named COO, I was the Group President of Pfizer Innovative Health, responsible for the Consumer Healthcare, Inflammation & Immunology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Rare Disease and Vaccines business groups. I also created the Patient and Health Impact group, which is dedicated to developing solutions for increasing patient access, demonstrating the value of our innovations, and ensuring broader business model innovation.

I have 25 years of experience with Pfizer and have held a number of senior global positions across a range of markets and disciplines. Previously, I was the Group President of Pfizer’s Global Vaccines, Oncology and Consumer Healthcare business. Before that, I was President and General Manager of Pfizer’s Established Products business, leading the development and implementation of strategies and tactics related to Pfizer’s off-patent portfolio (including legacy brands and generics).

I’ve also held a number of positions of increasing responsibility in Animal Health and Marketing. Prior to joining Pfizer, I was a practicing Veterinarian in Greece.

I am a board member for the Pfizer Foundation, which promotes access to quality health care and the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (Bio), the world’s largest biotechnology trade association, where I serve on the Executive Committee.

Albert Bourla is a Greek veterinarian and the chairman and chief executive officer of Pfizer, an American pharmaceutical company.

(Greek: Άλμπερτ Μπουρλά, born October 21, 1961)

He joined the company in 1993 and has held several executive roles across Pfizer‘s divisions. Prior to becoming chief executive officer, Bourla served as chief operating officer.

In addition to the boards of Pfizer and the Pfizer Foundation, he serves or has served on the boards of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization, Catalyst, the Partnership for New York City, and the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America. Bourla is also a member of The Business Council and the Business Roundtable. He engages often with business leaders such as Bill Gates.

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Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine

The Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine (INN: tozinameran), sold under the brand name Comirnaty, is an mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine developed by the German biotechnology company BioNTech and for its development collaborated with American company Pfizer, for support with clinical trials, logistics, and manufacturing.

It is authorized for use in people aged five years and older in some judrisdictions, twelve years and older in some jurisdictions, and for people sixteen years and older in other jurisdictions, to provide protection against COVID-19, caused by infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

The vaccine is given by intramuscular injection. It is composed of nucleoside-modified mRNA (modRNA) encoding a mutated form of the full-length spike protein of SARS-CoV-2, which is encapsulated in lipid nanoparticles.

Initial advice indicated that vaccination required two doses given 21 days apart, but the interval was later extended to up to 42 days in the US, and up to four months in Canada.

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Albert Bourla Net Worth :

The estimated Net Worth of Albert Bourla is at least $31 Million dollars as of 27 February 2021.

Albert Bourla owns over 53,925 units of Pfizer stock worth over $7,505,746 and over the last 8 years he sold PFE stock worth over $5,557,386. In addition, he makes $17,929,000 as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at Pfizer.

Albert Bourla, DVM, Ph.D.

from February 2016 to December 2017, Albert served as Group President of Pfizer Innovative Health, which comprised the Consumer Healthcare, Inflammation & Immunology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Rare Disease and Vaccines business groups. In addition, he created the Patient and Health Impact Group, dedicated to developing solutions for increasing patient access, demonstrating the value of Pfizer’s medicines, and ensuring broader business model innovation.

From January 2014 to January 2016, Albert served as Group President of Pfizer’s Global Vaccines, Oncology, and Consumer Healthcare business, where he was instrumental in building a strong and competitive position in Oncology and expanding the Company’s leadership in Vaccines.

Albert was President and General Manager of Pfizer’s Established Products business from 2010-2013, leading the development and implementation of strategies and tactics related to Pfizer’s off-patent portfolio, (including legacy brands and generics).

Pfizer CEO shares his family’s tragic story during the Holocaust

Bourla’s parents were of 2,000 survivors from a community of 50,000 nearly eradicated by the Holocaust in Thessaloniki, Greece where he was born.

Pfizer CEO Dr. Albert Bourla joined the Sephardic Heritage International on January 28th for International Holocaust Remembrance Day, where he shared his Greek Sephardic family’s story of tragedy and survival during the Holocaust.
“It’s a story that had a great impact on my life and my view of the world, and it is a story that, for the first time today, I share publicly,” said Bourla during the January 28 virtual event. “Many Holocaust survivors never spoke to their children of the horrors they endured,” he added.

Albert Bourla wife and daughter

wife : Myriam Alchanati
Board member of Biotechnology Innovation Organization Catalyst Partnership for New York City Pfizer Pfizer Foundation Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
Spouse(s) Myriam Alchanati
Children 2

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