Jewish Family and Children’s Service (JFCS) of the Suncoast has appointed Christa Mannarino as its new chief development officer. In this role, Mannarino will raise funds to address the unmet needs of our community, deepen the organization’s commitment to its current supporters and expand JFCS’s base of support for programs it provides to youth, families, seniors and veterans.

Mannarino brings 25 years of experience to JFCS through her work in higher education, non-profit organizations and consulting. Most recently, she served in senior development roles with the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and as the executive director of development for Cleveland State Community College.