The Athens MBA educational trip took place from May 24 to May 27, 2023, in Florence. Students, accompanied by the Program Directors, Professors Helen Salavou and Konstantinos Kirytopoulos, visited the Italian espresso machine manufacturer La Marzocco.

The visit included a presentation of the company’s history, a tour of the production facilities, and an overview of the company’s supply chain management system.

During the trip, students also had the opportunity to explore the city of Florence through a guided tour, as well as the wider region of Tuscany, including a visit to an award-winning organic vineyard and the medieval cities of San Gimignano, Siena, and Pisa.