Howard Schultz - Awards

Awards

In 1998, Schultz was awarded the "Israel 50th Anniversary Tribute Award" from the Jerusalem Fund of Aish Ha-Torah for "playing a key role in promoting a close alliance between the United States and Israel".

In 1999, Schultz was awarded the "National Leadership Award" for philanthropic and educational efforts to battle AIDS.

The recipient of the 2004 International Distinguished Entrepreneur Award, presented to him from the University of Manitoba for his outstanding success and commendable conduct of Starbucks.

In 2007 he received the FIRST Responsible Capitalism Award.

On March 29, 2007, Schultz accepted the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., Award for Ethics in Business at the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame. The same night, he delivered the Frank Cahill Lecture in Business Ethics.

Schultz became Fortune Magazine's "2011 Businessperson of the Year" for his initiatives in the economy and job market.

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