Anne Hamilton Salzman and Miika Juho Ensio Tomi were married Sept. 22. The Rev. Terence L. Elsberry, an Episcopal priest, officiated at the Watch Hill Chapel in Westerly, R.I.
The bride, 27, and the groom, 31, met at Georgetown, from which she received a master’s degree in conflict resolution, as well as a certificate in humanitarian emergencies and he a master’s degree in foreign service; he also was a Fulbright scholar there.
Mrs. Tomi, 27, is the international communications manager, in New York, of the International Rescue Committee, the refugee resettlement agency that also provides services in areas of conflict throughout the world. She graduated from Skidmore College.
She is a daughter of Ammanda Seelye Salzman and Jeffrey H. Salzman of Palm Beach, Fla. The bride’s father retired as the vice chairman for financial services in the New York office of Credit Suisse, the bank. Her mother is an artist whose work has been exhibited at Abu Dhabi Art; CAP Gallery in Kuwait; the Center for Contemporary Printmaking in Norwalk, Conn.; the Jerusalem Fund in Washington; and at Art Basel in Miami Beach.
The bride’s grandfather, the late Talcott Williams Seelye, was an ambassador to Syria and Tunisia, a presidential envoy to Lebanon and a deputy secretary of state for African affairs.
Mr. Tomi, 31, is in training in Helsinki, Finland, to become a diplomat through the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Until earlier this month, he was a consultant in Washington, mapping damage in areas of conflict to assess reconstruction costs, for the World Bank. He graduated from the University of Tampere in Finland.
He is the son of Ilona A. Tomi and Eero E. Tomi of Sastamala, Finland. The groom’s mother, a writer, is the author of “Wolf’s Present” (Kunsti Publishing House, 2018), and is the chief executive of Kunsti Publishing House in Tampere, Finland. His father retired as the managing director of a tractor-engine manufacturing subsidiary, in Nokia, Finland, of the AGCO Corporation, an American agricultural equipment company.
