About Us
Who We Are
Boomer Consulting, Inc. provides collaborative peer communities, consulting services and training programs for high performing professionals in the accounting profession. Our unique and powerful solutions target five areas critical to a CPA firm's success: Leadership, Talent, Technology, Process and Growth. Learn how connecting with peers and thought leaders in the accounting profession can help you grow into a more confident, successful version of yourself. BCI is committed to achieving a safe and inclusive environment for our team and all the organizations and individuals we serve. We will tolerate no less. Each of us can help make our communities a better place by leaning into the dialogue on diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging to bring forth positive change.
The Boomer Knowledge Network is an online community of accounting firms that share best practices and insights while enjoying exclusive access to business tools and intelligence available only for members. Its membership encompasses thought leaders in the accounting profession with expertise in technology, practice management, human resources, training and learning and more!
Meet the Thought Leaders
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Jim Boomer
Jim Boomer is a trusted advisor and strategic consultant to CPA firms nationwide. As CEO of Boomer Consulting, Inc., he leads Circles and peer groups, helping firms build networks, develop expertise, and navigate challenges. Known for turning ideas into actionable strategies, Jim is a sought-after speaker and writer in the accounting industry. His thought leadership has earned recognition for many years in Accounting Today’s Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting, CPA Practice Advisor's Top 25 Thought Leaders, and Inside Public Accounting’s Most Recommended Consultants.    Â
Sandra Wiley
Sandra Wiley is a leading expert in strategic planning, leadership development, and talent development for CPA firms. As President of Boomer Consulting, Inc., she helps firms build sustainable success through a focus on leadership, talent, and growth. Sandra is known for her ability to inspire change, foster innovation, and empower leaders to reach their full potential. A sought-after speaker, author, and coach, she frequently shares her insights on talent strategy and firm leadership. Sandra has been recognized by Accounting Today and CPA Practice Advisor as a top thought leader in the accounting profession.
Marc Staut
Marc Staut helps CPA firms align technology with strategic goals through assessments, planning, and coaching. He believes technology should enable success and be fully integrated with firm strategy. With over 17 years of experience in accounting technology, Marc is a thought leader known for his expertise in innovation, cloud computing, and leadership. A frequent speaker, author, and panelist, he addresses key technology topics in the accounting profession. Prior to joining Boomer Consulting, Marc was Principal and CIO at CohnReznick, a top ten accounting, tax, and advisory firm.
Gary Boomer
Gary Boomer is a visionary and pioneer in accounting and technology consulting. As the founder of Boomer Consulting, Inc., he has guided countless firms toward growth by aligning technology, strategy, and innovation. Gary is a sought-after speaker, author, and advisor, helping firms embrace emerging trends and turn them into opportunities. His thought leadership has earned lifetime achievement awards and recognition across the accounting profession. Known for his ability to connect ideas and create innovative solutions, Gary continues to shape the future of accounting and business success.
Arianna Campbell
Arianna Campbell helps CPA firms drive continuous improvement by focusing on the people side of change. As Shareholder and Chief Operating Officer at Boomer Consulting, Inc., she leads process improvement initiatives that increase capacity and create internal and external value. Arianna facilitates Boomer Circles such as Process, Talent, L&D, and Operations, fostering collaboration and innovation. A contributor to industry publications and sought-after speaker, she has been recognized as one of CPA Practice Advisor’s Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Accounting and Inside Public Accounting’s Most Recommended Consultants.
Jon Hubbard
Jon Hubbard is a nationally recognized consultant and thought leader in the accounting profession. As Shareholder and Chief Growth Officer at Boomer Consulting, Inc., he helps firms achieve sustainable success through leadership, talent, and growth strategies. Jon facilitates Boomer Circles such as Marketing & BD, Operations, Talent, and CAAS, fostering collaboration and innovation among firm leaders. A sought-after keynote speaker, he inspires firms to think differently and embrace change. Recognized by IPA and CPA Practice Advisor, Jon empowers firms to optimize business development, team performance, and client experience.
Amanda Wilkie
Amanda Wilkie is a technology and process expert with over 20 years of experience driving change and innovation in accounting firms. With a background in computer science, she combines process improvement expertise with technology solutions to ensure successful implementation and strategic growth. Amanda has held leadership roles, including CIO of a Top 30 firm, and is recognized for her insights on emerging technologies such as blockchain and Web3. At Boomer Consulting, Inc., she helps firms optimize processes and leverage technology to enhance efficiency and adapt to industry changes.
Heather Robinson
Heather Robinson is a strategic marketing leader at Boomer Consulting, Inc., driving the firm’s marketing vision to support business growth and brand leadership. She leads strategy development, brand positioning, and communication initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Heather also facilitates the Boomer Marketing and Business Development Circle and oversees the firm’s digital presence and thought leadership. With over 20 years of experience, she has led high-impact strategies in corporate and education sectors. Heather is a Professional Certified Marketer (PCM) and Certified Digital Marketing Professional (CDMP).
Jacqueline Lombardo
Jacqueline Lombardo leads strategic operations at Boomer Consulting, Inc., enhancing client retention through exceptional service and streamlined processes. She oversees the content development of the Boomer Knowledge Network, ensuring valuable resources and a high-quality client experience for our clients and members. Jacqueline also leads Human Resources, aligning talent strategies with business goals, driving engagement, and fostering a culture of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB). She co-facilitates industry communities, supporting strategic discussions and continuous improvement.
Chris Rochford
Chris Rochford is the Technology Manager at Boomer Consulting, Inc., where he oversees internal technology management and explores emerging technologies to drive innovation. He also facilitates the Boomer Technology Circles, fostering collaboration among IT leaders in the accounting profession. With over 20 years of experience in technology, Chris has a strong background in web development, having worked with state and local government agencies as well as commercial clients. His expertise helps align technology strategy with business goals to support long-term success.
Deanna Perkins
Deanna Perkins is the Solutions Manager at Boomer Consulting, Inc., where she helps clients and prospective clients identify their key dangers, opportunities, and strengths. She collaborates with firms to create personalized strategies that focus on critical success areas: Leadership, Talent, Technology, Process, and Growth. By aligning these areas with a firm’s goals, Deanna ensures clients are well-positioned for long-term success and future-readiness. Her strategic approach empowers firms to address challenges, seize opportunities, and drive continuous improvement.
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