Trustee
Jon Allman is the President & CEO of The Warm Springs Foundation. Since 1937, Warm Springs has provided rehabilitation related services to the South Texas community. Currently the Foundation provides grants to 15 community organizations which assist clients and their caregivers and will soon offer expanded services for amputee, neurological and traumatic brain injury rehabilitation.
From 2015 to 2023 he served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Endeavors, a national service organization of over 1,500 employees. Based in San Antonio, Texas, Endeavors provides community-based housing services, Veteran family mental health and wellness clinics, emergency disaster response, and humanitarian support for migrant families and unaccompanied children across the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Endeavors has assisted vulnerable people in crisis since 1969.
Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, Allman attended the University of Arkansas, where he completed the Air Force ROTC program and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. After graduation, Allman earned an MA in Administration from Webster University in St. Louis, Missouri and served a successful 20-year career in the Air Force, where he flew combat missions while leading the only dedicated aeromedical evacuation squadron in Europe as Director of Operations. In October 2000, Allman piloted the MacKay Trophy award-winning mission to Aden Yemen, rescuing critically wounded survivors from the terrorist attack on the USS Cole.
Allman is a lifetime member of the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) and Veterans of Foreign Wars Associations (VFW) and serves on the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Board of Regents. Previously, he served as an elder at Oak Hills Church, Chairman of Endeavors and Urban Alliance, a San Antonio-based housing initiative for people with disabilities. He has also served as a Director of Reach Resilience an Endeavors Foundation and the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Executive Board. He and his wife Tara have two grown children and one grandchild.