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Christopher Pastor
Philanthropy and Family Governance Advisor
Mr. Pastor is Senior Vice President and Philanthropy and Family Governance Advisor at Bessemer Trust. In this role, he works with clients in the areas of planning, grantmaking, governance, and family engagement. He also designs and moderates foundation board and multi-generational family meetings and serves as a resource for clients in facilitating collective decision-making, delivering nextgen education, and expressing and implementing their visions for philanthropy and family governance.
Prior to joining Bessemer, Christopher was with LVMH as Regional Director of Client Relations for Louis Vuitton, the Pérez Art Museum Miami as Director of Major Gifts, and the American Friends of the Louvre Museum as Director of Development.
He currently serves as Chair of the NextGen Committee at the Pérez Art Museum Miami, on the board of directors of Artes Miami, and as a volunteer at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden.
Christopher earned a B.A. in art history from Sarah Lawrence College, where he was named the Frank M. Katz Fellow for academic accomplishment. He is certified as a multigenerational facilitator (21/64).