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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 leads the Southeast and Midwest region advisory practice to empower rising family leaders, strengthen family governance, and advance meaningful philanthropic impact.

Prior to joining Bessemer in 2022, 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 serves 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) and holds a certificate in family wealth advising from the Family Firm Institute.