Ilana Taxman, daughter of Maria and Philip Taxman of St. Louis, and Richard Wernick, son of Ina and Jerome (z”l) Wernick of Potomac, Md. have announced their engagement.
Ilana is a graduate of MICDS and Cornell University, where she earned both a bachelor’s degree in finance and marketing and a master’s degree in business administration.
Richard graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he also received a bachelor’s degree in finance. This was followed by a Juris Doctor degree from New York University School of Law.
Ilana and Richard will be married Oct. 19, 2024 in St. Louis. Ilana and Richard, who reside in Chicago, plan to take a wedding trip to Japan.