Carol and Hunter Gilbertson of Barrington announce the engagement of their daughter, Bridget, to Christopher J. Russo, son of Theon and Joel Russo of Darien.
The bride has a bachelor’s degree from Denison University in Granville, Ohio, and an associate degree from the Parsons School of Design in New York City. She is a sales executive for Kentshire Galleries in New York City.
Her father is an executive for Gilco Scaffolding in Des Plaines. Her mother is a homemaker.
The future bridegroom has a bachelor’s degree from Northwestern University and a master’s degree from Harvard University. He is director of marketing for NBC-TV in New York.
His father is technical director for WLS-TV in Chicago. His mother is a teacher for the Darien Public Schools.
A May wedding is planned.




