Aili Nahas

Title: Former West Coast Deputy News Director

Aili Nahas is the former West Coast deputy news director at PEOPLE. She left PEOPLE in 2023.

Aili joined PEOPLE in 2011 and served as the TV deputy in Los Angeles as well as the weddings editor. She has spent nearly two decades in the entertainment industry.

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