Video: Reinhard Mohn Prize 2020 – Our award winner Nechemia J. Peres

As an entrepreneur, Nechemia Peres embodies the idea behind the "startup nation" of Israel, and as chair of the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation, he shows us the way forward in making innovation serve as a lever for societal progress. He is a role model and inspiration - a portrait.

Nechemia ("Chemi") J. Peres, entrepreneur and chairman of the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation, is the recipient of the Reinhard Mohn Prize 2020 under the heading of "Fostering Innovation. Unlocking Potential." In presenting the Reinhard Mohn Prize 2020 to Nechemia Peres, we recognize his outstanding commitment to promoting innovation that serves the economy and society in equal measure.