Attorney Tracy L. Rich, executive vice president and general counsel of the Guardian Life Insurance Company of New York city and his wife, The Honorable Vanessa L. Bryant, United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut, of Avon, Conn., from Oak Bluffs and New York city, joyously announce the engagement of their daughter Dana Simone Rich to Steven Thomas Stindt.

Ms. Rich is a graduate of The Kingswood-Oxford School and Oberlin College and marketing manager at Remedy Health Media of New York city and Mr. Stindt is a graduate of the University of California, Santa Barbara and the Kenan–Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is vice president of investment banking at Credit Suisse of New York city. His parents, Thomas E. Stindt, a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles and the UCLA School of Law and recently retired from his law practice of 44 years and Susanna C. Stindt, previously of corporate accounting for a major integrated oil & gas company, who reside in Los Angeles, await with anticipation the union of Dana and Steven.