Jade West is the North Region Business Development Manager for Entergy Louisiana. In her role, Jade is responsible for collaborating with state, regional, and local economic development partners in attracting new jobs and capital investment, coordinating RFI/RFP responses, managing new commercial and industrial projects, developing and marketing new and existing certified sites, and driving new initiatives to help the communities that Entergy serves in North Louisiana.
Jade is a two-time graduate of The University of Southern Mississippi receiving both a master’s degree in Economic Development as well as a bachelor’s degree in business administration. Her previous roles include economic development director for the City of Ruston, LA, project manager at the Area Development Partnership (Hattiesburg, MS), and research analyst at the Baton Rouge Area Chamber. Jade resides in West Monroe with her husband, Seth.