Susanna Hayes Kvam and Christopher Henry Pettingill Norris were married Sept. 14 in Newport, R.I. The Rev. Nathan J.A. Humphrey, an Episcopal priest, officiated at Castle Hill Inn.

The bride and groom met through a mutual friend when both were students at Colgate, from which each graduated magna cum laude.

Mrs. Norris, 26, is a relationship-development manager at Lord, Abbett & Company, an investment management firm in Jersey City. She is also a member of the junior board of New York City Autism Charter School, which has campuses in Manhattan.

She is a daughter of Sharon Hancher Kvam and Jeffrey C. Kvam of Kenilworth, Ill. The bride’s father is a managing partner of SE Capital Partners, a private equity firm in Chicago. The bride’s mother is a member of the women’s boards at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Northwestern University and the Hadley Institute for the Blind and Visually Impaired, in Winnetka, Ill.