Nonprofit names first full-time CEO in 14 months

TAMPA — Gulf Coast Jewish Family & Community Services announced Sandra Braham as its president and CEO, effective March 21.

Braham has more than 20 years of leadership experience with nonprofits, most recently serving as CEO of the Young Women's Christian Association, according to a statement. In that role, she led 450 employees and managed an annual budget of more than $30 million.

In her new role as CEO of the GCJFCS, Braham will be responsible for overseeing more than 500 staff members and working with 67 different programs across 37 Florida counties.