KJ Amin (full name Kajal Amin) serves as Chief of Staff to the President & CEO of MGM Resorts International, based in Las Vegas, Nevada. In this role, she bridges classroom learning with industry practice, leading initiatives such as the MGM‑UNLV partnership that prepares students for real job roles. She also engages with government officials, regulatory leaders, nonprofit executives, educators, and community groups to support workforce development and community impact.
Amin has been recognized as one of the 2026 Emerging Leaders of Gaming 40 Under 40 by GGB Magazine, which describes her as “the one who makes things happen.” She is a UNLV alumna (former Rebel) and has previously held the title of VP and Chief of Staff to the CEO & President at MGM Resorts International, as noted by Ascend Leadership’s A‑List Past‑Honorees.
Career History
| Company | Role | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| MGM Resorts | Chief of Staff to the President & CEO | – present |