Sunday, August 10, 2008

Sarah Hollinshead, Benjamin Sigman


Sarah Pettersson Hollinshead, a daughter of Mary B. Hollinshead and Dr. William H. Hollinshead III of Rehoboth, Mass., was married there on Saturday to Benjamin Charles Sigman, the son of Tracy Sigman and Dr. Robert Sigman of Canton, Conn. Gary A. Calvino, a Universal Life minister, officiated at the home of the bride’s parents.

Mrs. Sigman, 31, received a law degree in May from Columbia. She will become a legal fellow in September at the Natural Resources Defense Council, the environmental advocacy organization in New York. In January, she will begin clerking for Judge Sidney H. Stein of Federal District Court in New York. She graduated from Yale and has a master’s degree in civil and environmental engineering from the University of California, Davis.

Her father works for the Rhode Island Department of Health in Providence as the medical director of the division of community, family health and equity. Her mother is an associate professor of art history at the University of Rhode Island in South Kingston.

Mr. Sigman, 30, is a senior associate in the New York office of Economics Research Associates, a Los Angeles consulting company. He graduated magna cum laude from Colby College and received a master’s degree in agricultural and resource economics from U.C., Davis.

His mother is the director of the Hartford chapter of the Alliance Française, which promotes the language and culture of France. His father, who retired as a vice president and a medical director for national accounts at Aetna insurance in Hartford, now works as a consultant to providers of managed-care health plans and medical practices.

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