To mark the 50th edition of the Full-time MBA, former Directors gathered for a round table moderated by Academic Director Stefano Pogutz. The event celebrated the program’s evolution, with each Director reflecting on a keyword that encapsulated their impact.
- Gualtiero Brugger, the program’s first Director, discussed the entrepreneurial drive behind its creation and the shift toward a more diverse, personalized business approach.
- Franco Amigoni emphasized building credibility through academic rigor and research, laying the foundation for future growth.
- Enrico Valdani highlighted the value of innovation, which helped the program stay dynamic and relevant.
- Luigi Tava reflected on the push toward internationalization, transforming the program into a globally recognized entity.
- Gianmario Verona stressed the importance of aligning with global standards to remain competitive in a rapidly changing educational landscape.
- Stefano Gatti discussed the importance of harmonizing program elements to deliver a cohesive educational experience.
Dean Stefano Caselli noted that these perspectives highlight the unique, value-driven nature of the program, rooted in founder Claudio Dematté’s vision for equitable organizational structures. Current students gained insight into the strategic decisions that have shaped the MBA, providing a deeper understanding of its legacy as they navigate their own journey.
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