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Ayesha Khanna Molino

SVP of Public Affairs, MGM Resorts

Ayesha Molino is Senior Vice President of Public Affairs for MGM Resorts International, where she leads internal and external corporate communications, media relations, issues management and government affairs.


She was previously SVP of Government Affairs at MGM Resorts, which she joined in January 2017 from the U.S. Senate, where she served as first Counsel and later Chief Counsel to former Senate Majority and Democratic Leader Harry Reid (D-NV). Prior to that, she was International Trade Counsel to the U.S. Senate Finance Committee under then-Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT).


Previously, Ayesha was an Attorney-Advisor in the Office of General Counsel in the U.S. Department of Commerce. She is a non-Executive Director of MGM China Holding Limited, is on the Executive Committee of the Ford’s Theatre Board of Trustees, and the Executive Committee of the American Gaming Association’s Board of Directors.

Ayesha received her BA from the University of California, Riverside, and her JD from The George Washington University Law School.


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