Sara Kuebel, a partner in the Maritime Practice Group, was recently elected as a member of the Women's International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) USA Board of Directors during the 2026 WISTA USA AGM & Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. WISTA is an international networking organization for women in management roles in the maritime industry and related trades, providing members with networking and educational opportunities through local events, seminars, and social gatherings throughout the year. Sara previously served as president of the WISTA New Orleans Chapter.