Taryn E. Miller-Stevens and Sharon Frances Callahan were married Oct. 6 at the home of Ms. Miller-Stevens’s family in Avon, Conn. Brenda H. Geiling, a justice of the peace in Avon, officiated. Kris Perry and Sandy Stier, friends of the couple who successfully sued in California to legalize same-sex marriage, led the ceremony and oversaw the exchange of rings.
Ms. Miller-Stevens (left), 33, is the vice president for community at Convene, a New York company that provides flexible workplaces and meeting spaces. She graduated from Tufts and is studying for a master’s degree in organizational psychology at Columbia.
She is a daughter of Carolyn J. Miller-Stevens and Samuel G. Stevens of Avon. Her parents own and operate Miller Foods, a company in Avon that produces a raw-food option for pets and other products.
Ms. Callahan, 56, is the chief executive of TBWA\WorldHealth, an Omnicom advertising agency in New York, and is also the chief client officer for Omnicom’s agencies that provide marketing and communications for health care companies. She graduated from Wheaton College in Norton, Mass.
She is the daughter of the late Bryna Walper Callahan and the late Robert J. Callahan, who lived in Rockville, Conn. Her father retired as the postmaster at Bradley Field, the airport in Windsor Locks, Conn., and also was a history teacher at Rockville High School. Her mother was a nurse at Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford Springs, Conn.
The couple will use the surname Callahan-Miller.
The couple met in 2016 when both worked for agencies of the Omnicom Group, and both were assigned to a team that was to design an L.G.B.T. diversity and inclusion initiative for all Omnicom employees.
