Honored as one of the Prestige Profiles of SOL Luxury Magazine

CEO of KS Global Development | Shaping Global Destinations Through Vision, Excellence and Lasting Value

With more than twenty-seven years of experience in luxury real estate and hospitality development, Kassie Smith stands among the leading figures redefining destination design and investment strategy on a global scale. As CEO of KS Global, she has guided the creation of master planned communities, luxury resorts, and mixed-use developments that reflect a rare balance between architectural sophistication and financial intelligence.

Her journey began in Las Vegas, where she served as Founding Partner and President of two development companies, leading projects that set new benchmarks in integrated hospitality and residential living. Kassie’s expertise is reflected in landmark developments such as Lake Las Vegas Resort, a 320-acre Mediterranean-inspired community, and the Mandarin Oriental at City Center Las Vegas with 447 keys and luxury residences. Her portfolio also includes The Signature at MGM Grand, Paradise Isle in Florida, and more than 250 resort villas worldwide for renowned brands including Ritz-Carlton, PGA West, Marriott, and Hilton.

Recognized for her visionary leadership and strategic approach, Kassie partners with investment groups, family offices, and private funds to develop projects that combine innovation with long-term value. Her hands-on leadership, deep technical insight, and financial acumen have positioned her as a trusted name among developers and investors seeking excellence in execution.

Today, Kassie continues to lead KS Global with a focus on creating destination projects that inspire communities and redefine standards in modern hospitality and development. Her commitment to timeless design, process integrity, and measurable results continues to shape the evolution of international real estate.

Prestige Profiles proudly features Kassie Smith for her outstanding contribution to global development and her dedication to building environments that stand as lasting legacies of vision and precision.