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The Washington Center - Bridging the Gap Between College and
Careers
Christopher K. Norton
Introduction
Based in New Canaan, Connecticut, Christopher K. Norton previously served as a partner at
Goldman Sachs in New York City, where he oversaw product teams across three continents.
Christopher K. Norton has also served on the boards of several educational institutions, including
The Washington Center and the Loomis Chaffee School.
Based in Washington, D.C., The Washington Center is a nonprofit working to bridge the gap
between college and the professional world by providing internships and academic opportunities
to students from institutions of higher learning across the country. These opportunities have
taken students to more than 25 countries and help them pursue their interests in a professional
setting and set them up to continue their careers after graduation. More than 60,000 alumni of
The Washington Center have gone on to serve in the public, private, and nonprofit worlds in
fields including law, social work, education, journalism, business, and medicine.
The Washington Center has been helping students for 45 years, thanks to generous contributors
from supporters who believe in the value of ensuring workforce skills in new generations. To learn
more about the nonprofit, or find out how you can help, visit www.twc.edu.

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The Washington Center - Bridging the Gap Between College and Careers

  • 1. The Washington Center - Bridging the Gap Between College and Careers Christopher K. Norton
  • 2. Introduction Based in New Canaan, Connecticut, Christopher K. Norton previously served as a partner at Goldman Sachs in New York City, where he oversaw product teams across three continents. Christopher K. Norton has also served on the boards of several educational institutions, including The Washington Center and the Loomis Chaffee School.
  • 3. Based in Washington, D.C., The Washington Center is a nonprofit working to bridge the gap between college and the professional world by providing internships and academic opportunities to students from institutions of higher learning across the country. These opportunities have taken students to more than 25 countries and help them pursue their interests in a professional setting and set them up to continue their careers after graduation. More than 60,000 alumni of The Washington Center have gone on to serve in the public, private, and nonprofit worlds in fields including law, social work, education, journalism, business, and medicine.
  • 4. The Washington Center has been helping students for 45 years, thanks to generous contributors from supporters who believe in the value of ensuring workforce skills in new generations. To learn more about the nonprofit, or find out how you can help, visit www.twc.edu.