YOUR TEAM OF EXPERTS
DK Global Investments leverages decades of relationship-building to connect ambitious investors with exceptional deals. Our carefully cultivated network spans entertainment, real estate, venture capital, and energy, creating opportunities that turn market insight into measurable advantage.
OUR MISSION
At DK Global Investments, we build lasting relationships that open doors to unprecedented opportunities in entertainment, real estate, and energy. Our trusted global network helps us connect remarkable people with game-changing deals that aren't available anywhere else. By bringing the right partners together at the right time, we create success stories that stand apart.
COFOUNDER
Kathleen A Bassett
Kathleen A. Bassett is a powerhouse entrepreneur, real estate broker, and investor whose career spans decades of success across real estate, finance, and international investment strategy. As Co-Founder of DK Global Investments and Broker/Owner of Shoreway Realty Group, a dynamic international real estate investment firm based in Ohio City, Kathleen brings unmatched energy, vision, and precision to every deal she touches—turning opportunities into legacies and empowering others to do the same.
With deep roots in the mortgage industry, Kathleen owned and operated multiple mortgage brokerage locations in both Ohio and Florida, and was licensed in 42 states—building one of the most respected marketing and operations teams in the business. Her leadership was not only profitable but people-focused, mentoring young professionals and fueling the growth of women across the industry. Her experience includes managing a diverse portfolio of international clientele and closing high-level, off-market deals that have long made her one of the most trusted names in Northeastern Ohio real estate. For years, she has ranked in the top 5% of agents in the region—though her impact reaches far beyond the numbers.
Her entrepreneurial spirit goes beyond real estate—Kathleen is also the holder of a U.S. patent for a fencing technology, a testament to her inventive mind and drive to solve problems creatively.
Kathleen is not just a business leader—she’s a motivator, mentor, and unapologetic force for female empowerment. She founded LIPS (Ladies Inspiring Professional Success), a powerful network designed to bring together ambitious, like-minded women across industries to foster genuine connection, collaboration, and long-term support.
In both her professional and personal life, Kathleen leads with passion and purpose. She’s an advocate for animals, a wellness enthusiast, and an avid golfer, believing in the importance of balance, discipline, and showing up powerfully in every space she enters—whether it’s a boardroom, a gym, a golf course, or a women’s empowerment event.
COFOUNDER
Dajana Taylor
Dajana Taylor is a dynamic entrepreneur, investor, and marketing strategist with a proven track record across multiple industries, including energy, real estate, and private equity. As Co-Founder of DK Global Investments, she plays a pivotal role in identifying and executing high-impact investment opportunities that drive growth and create value for clients and communities alike.
Dajana began her career in the oil industry, where she honed her skills in operations and business development. Her early experiences laid a strong foundation for her subsequent ventures, allowing her to navigate complex markets and build successful enterprises. Her transition into real estate and investment was marked by strategic foresight and a commitment to excellence.
In her role as Director of Marketing at Shoreway Realty Group, Dajana leads initiatives that enhance brand visibility and market reach. Her innovative approach to marketing and client engagement has contributed significantly to the firm’s reputation as a leader in Cleveland’s real estate sector.
Beyond her corporate endeavors, Dajana is deeply committed to mentorship and community development. She leverages her experience working with top athletes in the NBA and NFL to offer financial guidance and investment strategies tailored to their unique needs. Her dedication to empowering others extends to her involvement in educational platforms and public speaking engagements, where she shares insights on building generational wealth and achieving financial independence.
Balancing her professional achievements with her role as a devoted wife and mother of three, Dajana exemplifies the integration of personal values and business acumen. Her leadership continues to inspire those around her to pursue success with purpose and integrity.