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David Grutman

CEO & Founder at Groot Hospitality

David Grutman is the visionary entrepreneur behind Groot Hospitality, the powerhouse group that has redefined Miami nightlife and dining. From legendary venues like LIV and Story to acclaimed restaurants such as Komodo, Papi Steak, and Gekko, Grutman has built an empire that makes Miami a global destination for hospitality.

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