Ben West

A lifelong resident of Southeast Louisiana and LSU graduate, Ben has been working with local and national brands to perfect their brand voice for well over a decade. Before joining the Deep Fried team as Account Director, Ben specialized in digital and social spaces, most recently holding the title of Digital Marketing Director where he managed both strategy and client relationships. 

In addition to agency work, Ben also spent time building and managing internal teams for B2C and B2B companies. His portfolio includes a wide range of industries – craft beer, healthcare, national spirits brands, tourism, consumer packaged goods, and oilfield services.

Q&A

Your Pets:

Mosely (AKA MoMo or Mo) is our giant chocolate lab

Fave food to cook:

Gumbo when it’s cold & boiled crawfish when it’s hot

FAVORITE FOOD:

Popeyes 3-piece, spicy, white meat with a Coke

If you could have dinner with anyone in the world:

A plate of meatloaf with the late great John Prine

YOUR GREATEST INSPIRATION:

Easy — my wife Michelle is the catalyst for any success I’ve seen in my career and personal life