Ric Coons

Ric Coons is the Chief Executive Officer for HeathTrust San Antonio, managing the supply chain operations serving the Methodist Healthcare System. 

Ric is a U.S. Navy veteran and a graduate of the Naval School of Health Sciences. Ric and his wife Jeannette have held multiple board roles within the Claudia Taylor Johnson Band Parent Association since 2011, while their children were members of the program, including Alyssa, Class of 2015 – Color Guard, and Jonathan, Class of 2022 – Tuba.

Ric and Jeannette continued to serve as active alumni members managing the Development/Alumni group between their children’s involvement in the program from 2015 to 2018 to raise funds and donate their time and support of the CTJ program.

Ric is a founding member of the foundation and currently serves as President of the executive board of the foundation.

As a band member himself in the 1980s in California, he knows the value of music education and what it teaches kids about hard work, commitment, dedication and being part of something much bigger than yourself and how that prepares you for success in the adult world.

He is proud to have helped form the Bands of CTJ Foundation and is dedicated to supporting our mission of ensuring that each and every child within our cluster has the ability to perform, compete and grow their skills in music education and the marching arts.