EX-99.06 36 f05130exv99w06.txt EXHIBIT 99.016 EXHIBIT 99.06 March 22, 2005 I hereby consent to being named as a person nominated to become a member of the board of directors of Diamond Foods, Inc. in the registration statement on Form S-1 of Diamond Foods, Inc. that is to be filed on or about March 24, 2004. /s/ Jeffrey J. Colombini ---------------------------- Jeffrey J. Colombini