We are excited to announce that Jerry Bouma has joined Diplomat Consulting as a Senior Advisor. A respected leader with over four decades of experience in strategic planning, governance, and marketing management, Jerry’s will bring tremendous value to our clients and team.

Jerry’s career has been marked by a commitment to driving strategic growth and facilitating long-term business solutions. As the founder of Toma & Bouma Management Consultants, he has successfully delivered strategic insights and operational support to agri-businesses, industry organizations, and government entities across Alberta and Canada. His leadership in agriculture master planning, value chain management, and environmental issues is well recognized within the sector.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Jerry has also contributed significantly to numerous boards and advisory councils. He serves as the Honorary Consul for the Kingdom of the Netherlands and has held leadership roles with organizations like the Agriculture Financial Services Corporation, Olds College, and the Little Potato Company. His unique blend of strategic foresight and operational expertise will be an invaluable asset as we continue to grow and explore new opportunities.
One of the great things about working at Diplomat Consulting is the opportunity to work with fascinating people. Jerry has a wealth of experience and insight (this is an understatement – just look at his LinkedIn page) of which we will be able to bring to our clients. He is also a true renaissance man who has published three books of poetry. Jerry thanks for becoming a part of the Diplomat team!
-Ivan Ross Vrana
Please join us in welcoming Jerry to the Diplomat Consulting team! We are confident that his insights and leadership will greatly enhance our capacity to deliver innovative and impactful solutions to our clients.