David Grutman has established himself as a prominent hospitality entrepreneur, and Isabela Rangel Grutman has transitioned from a successful modeling career to a fashion designer and philanthropist. After earning a finance degree from the University of Florida, David Grutman established himself as a prominent hospitality entrepreneur, opening LIV, a nightclub located at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel, in 2008. LIV quickly ascended to become the fifth highest-grossing nightclub in the United States by 2014. Building on this initial success, Grutman expanded his footprint significantly, launching the Story nightclub in 2013, followed by the highly successful restaurant Komodo.
David and Isabela married in 2016, marking a personal milestone as their professional paths continued to evolve. Further expanding his innovative hospitality portfolio, David Grutman partnered once again with Pharrell Williams to unveil The Goodtime Hotel in 2021, a unique concept that quickly became a landmark destination in Miami Beach. Together, David and Isabela Grutman represent a dynamic force, combining David’s extensive and influential reach in the hospitality sector with Isabela’s growing impact in fashion and charitable initiatives. Their combined efforts continue to contribute substantially to Miami’s vibrant social and cultural landscape, shaping trends and setting new benchmarks for luxury experiences and community engagement.