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Lavae McClinnahan He is a seasoned luxury goods ambassador with over 20 years of experience in direct-to-consumer engagement, product activations, and high-profile brand collaborations. Throughout a distinguished career, Lavae has successfully designed and executed strategic partnerships for globally recognized brands, including Honda, Lexus, Activision, The Macallan, LVMH, The Dalmore, Bose Professional, and Riedel Glassware. In 2012, Lavae pioneered The 5-Course Menu of the Evening, an exclusive luxury dining experience in collaboration with The Macallan. This innovative concept, later embraced by The Dalmore, became a benchmark for premier pairing experiences within the collectible spirits industry. As the founder of Peninsula Hospitality Concepts, Lavae is redefining the dining landscape by making Affordable Luxury accessible to the everyday consumer. The company’s mission is to bring elevated culinary experiences to the community, ensuring that exceptional hospitality and high-quality cuisine are within reach—without the need to travel far. In leadership, Lavae serves as President of Peninsula Hospitality Concepts, working alongside a dedicated executive team: Jeremy Findel (Director of Operations), Sapana Grossi (Legal), and Adam Gerstien (Finance). Together, they are committed to executing the company’s vision with excellence, delivering world-class experiences that blend luxury with approachability. Company Description *At Montauk, we believe dining is more than just a meal; it's an immersive journey. Experience the perfect blend of East Hampton, NY elegance and the laid-back charm of the Southern California coastline. Indulge in a menu that redefines coastal cuisine, paired with the beauty of Redondo Beach and the effortless allure of east coastal chic. Created to bring the South Bay an elevated yet approachable atmosphere, we offer a perfect balance of sophistication and affordability. Every detail—from our thoughtfully curated cuisine to the inviting ambiance and exceptional service—has been carefully designed to deliver an unforgettable experience. Join us for a truly unparalleled dining experience. #BEST #STRAW #SHMSSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.