Sydney Rose Levinson and Matthew Frederick Stein have announced their engagement.

Sydney is the daughter of Bruce and Caryn Sandweiss and Marc Levinson of St. Louis. She is the granddaughter of Saline Spencer and the late Bernard Ritzer, and the late Sidney and Agnes Levinson, and Marvin and Phyllis Sandweiss, all of St. Louis.

Matthew is the son of Arthur and Norma Stein of Los Angeles. He is the grandson of the late Fanny and Max Flate, and the late Irene and Irwin Stein of Cleveland.

The bride-to-be graduated from Parkway Central High School and the University of Kansas, where she received a bachelor’s degree in communication. She is currently a Senior Strategic Account Manager at Turn.

The groom-to-be graduated from Westmark High School and Menlo College, where he received a bachelor’s degree in business management. He is currently Director of Business Development at Echo Global Logistics.

The couple was introduced by Matthew’s sister and first met at a dinner with both their families. They began dating shortly after, with Sydney living in New York and Matthew in San Francisco. After many cross country trips, Sydney moved to San Francisco where the couple currently reside. 

A September 2016 wedding is planned.