JFCS of the Suncoast has named Arthur Lerman its CEO. Lerman, who has served as JFCS' interim CEO for the past six months, will utilize his more than 25 years of experience in nonprofit management to lead the organization. The former executive director of iTNSuncoast and interim executive director of We Care Manatee, Lerman also has extensive experience in providing senior services and support to individuals with intellectual disabilities and is a former two-term Maine state representative.  He has also served on the Sarasota County Seniors Advisory Council, the Stakeholders in Aging Task Force, the Board of Directors of the Southwest Florida Area Agency on Aging, and the Transportation Disadvantaged Committee of the MPO.