Christopher Heyward brings a wealth of expertise and experience to L. Norwood & Associates as the new Strategic Director of Operations and Development. With a decade-long career spanning various progressive campaigns and organizations, Christopher has made significant contributions as a former fundraiser and political staffer. His track record includes successful fundraising for several pivotal red-to-blue congressional races, mail consulting for state caucuses, and managing a Virginia House of Delegates race.
A staunch advocate for diversity and inclusion, Christopher has spent his career championing women and people of color. His innovative thinking, strategic aptitude, and unwavering dedication play a crucial role in propelling L. Norwood & Associates’ mission and strategic plan while cultivating a culture of growth and excellence.
As a proud member of the Gullah Geechee community, Christopher firmly believes in our collective responsibility to ensure a brighter future for the next generation. His leisure time is often spent exploring nature and sampling new cuisines. Christopher resides in Virginia and holds a Political Science and Criminal Justice BA from the University of South Carolina. His unique perspective and proven leadership make him an invaluable addition to our team.
