Ben Jeffries

Ben Jeffries is the co-founder and CEO of Influencer, a pioneering influencer marketing agency he launched in 2015. Under his leadership, Influencer has grown into a global powerhouse, with a team of over 150 professionals operating across North America, Europe, and the Middle East. The agency collaborates with major brands like Nike, Coca-Cola, TikTok, and Meta, forging meaningful connections between brands, creators, and their audiences across every industry vertical.

Jeffries’ entrepreneurial journey began at the age of 15 when he founded Breeze, a small clothing company that sparked his passion for business. He later dropped out of Bath University to focus on building Influencer, which quickly became one of the UK’s leading firms in the industry. He secured the company’s first round of investment on Crowdcube in under 24 hours and later brought on YouTube star Caspar Lee as co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer. Jeffries' work has earned him accolades such as Forbes 30 Under 30 and BMW Entrepreneur of the Year, along with nominations from organizations like the NatWest Great British Entrepreneur Awards.

A recognized thought leader, Jeffries is a sought-after speaker at global events, including Cannes Lions, Web Summit, Advertising Week, and Social Media Week. He has also delivered keynotes at major business conferences like The Business Show and Accenture events. Now, after nearly a decade in the industry, Jeffries is sharing insider knowledge on the evolving world of advertising, helping brands, professionals, and aspiring entrepreneurs navigate and succeed in the digital marketing space.