Eddie West serves as assistant dean, international strategy and programs at San Diego State University (SDSU), where he provides leadership of international partnership development, collaborations, and overseas programs. From 2016 to 2019 West served as assistant dean, international programs at Berkeley Extension, the continuing and professional education division of the University of California, Berkeley.

Previously he led international initiatives at the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC), where he co-authored International Student Recruitment Agencies: A Guide for Schools, Colleges and Universities, and co-edited NACAC’s inaugural Guide to International University Admission. West is a founding member of https://www.can-ie.org/.