KASSIE SMITH
Her track record is anchored in founding and scaling Las Vegas’s first premier turnkey development services company, orchestrating multi-office operations and specialized subsidiaries that delivered up to 45 projects annually with budgets exceeding $3.5 Billion. Kassie has spearheaded master-planning and vertical execution mandates for marquee global partners, including Howard Hughes Corp, MGM Resorts International, Lake Las Vegas Resort, and regional municipalities—earning recognition twice as Nevada’s Most Distinguished Woman. Holding notable industry board positions and contributing philanthropic efforts to the growth of Las Vegas; Smith Center of the Performing Arts and City Center Las Vegas. Today, Kassie leverages over two decades of multi-market leadership to advise executive boards, position as a Co-GP partner, and lead capital groups on macro portfolio expansion, JV structuring, and forward planning. Having structured over $4.3 Billion in total development capitalization across luxury hospitality, residential high-rise, and private club destinations, she also sits on three international boards and delivers keynote addresses globally on real estate investment strategy and executive governance.
Kassie Smith is an award-winning real estate development leader; entrepreneur and founder of two notable development services and advisory companies. Smith is a C-suite strategist, and board advisor renowned for building high-capacity development platforms that bring large-scale, iconic projects to execution for the world's most prominent stakeholders. Operating at the intersection of institutional deal architecture and master-planned execution, she serves as a trusted advisor to investment committees, boards, and joint-venture partners—transforming high-barrier concepts into $4B+ market-defining assets.