Michael Klauber, co-owner of Michael’s on East and Michael’s Wine Cellar, leading restaurateur and wine impresario, will speak at Dreamers & Doers on Thursday, August 11, an interactive speaker series hosted by DreamLarge. As one of the best networking events of the summer, Dreamers & Doers provides a platform for young professionals and business owners to network while learning from the global business leaders living in the Sarasota region. The series is presented by Gulf Coast Community Foundation and the Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County. Michael Klauber, known for his fine dining establishment Michael’s on East, Sarasota’s only AAA Four Diamond Award restaurant, Michael’s Wine Cellar, and co-founding Sarasota-Manatee Originals, has a well-established name in the hospitality industry here in the Suncoast region. At a young age he took over the restaurant operations at his family-owned resort, which was awarded the “Grand Award” from the Wine Spectator Magazine in 1982 during his leadership. Klauber opened Michael’s On East in 1987 which has since won numerous awards including being inducted into the Nation's Restaurant News “Fine Dining Hall of Fame''. In 1994, he created the first-ever online restaurant website, exemplifying his innovative marketing techniques. His success in the hospitality industry and inventive strategies make him a valuable resource for anyone in the industry. Klauber is deeply invested in the local community and its future and has been a passionate supporter of The Bay Park since its inception. Recipe for Success with Michael Klauber will take place on Thursday, August 11 at 5:45 pm at The Bay Park. For more information about the event and to purchase tickets, visit https://recipeforsuccesswithmichaelklauber.eventbrite.com. The series continues on September 8 with Michael Saunders, founder and CEO of Michael Saunders & Company.