Best of Women in Yachting
2024-2025

« On behalf of the Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA), I am delighted to introduce the second edition of «Best of Women In Yachting».

As such, WISTA International, WISTA Monaco, WISTA France and WISTA Yachting Committee  are proudly supporting this ground-breaking series of Best of Yachting by profiling some of the industry’s leading females. These insightful interviews will focus on the background and careers of women who, throughout their careers,have advised, supported and inspired  those seeking to enter the yachting industry and for the second edition the cruising industry.

From our respective sectors of both shipping and yachting, we are proud to align with common values and objectives about which we are passionate; diversity, gender equality, sustainability and above all inspiration.

Launched at MYS 2023 in September, the editorial content of « Best of Women in Yachting » givesrecognision to inspirational career paths whilst raise awareness for challenges faced and overcome, whether at sea or ashore.  We give our respect and support to each and every female profiledthroughout the series.

In addition to our own distribution to all WISTA National Associations, this second publication will reach the world’s leading ports – as well as more locally, within emblematic establishments such as  the Ports of Monaco, the prestigious Yacht Club membres of the CLIA association as well as the cruise companies located in the Principality and in the South of France. On behalf of WISTA International, I wish success to all thosebehind this inspirational content. »

Elpi PETRAKI, President, WISTA International