Arianna Huffington

Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington (Greek American) is a Greek American writer, syndicated-columnist and businesswoman. She's co-founder and chief executive officer of Thrive Global, as well being the author of 15 books. Arianna Huffington is an writer, journalist, TV host and the owner of The Huffington Post. Her birthplace was in Greece then moved to England at age sixteen. At Cambridge University, she graduated with a MA of Economics. In her 21st year, she was president of the famed debating society The Cambridge Union' and was the first non-native student who was elected to this position. Following graduation, she left her name as a conservative syndicated columnist as well as with the introduction of The Huffington Post' few years later, she launched a voice-based website that gave critical opinions on the political scenario. It was possible for her to recruit several prominent contributors who posted their thoughts on culture and politics. Arianna became famous after she was elected as an independent in California recall election to succeed Governor Davis. In addition, she was also the leader of the Detroit campaign to encourage fuel-efficient cars. She was named The Most influential women in media according to Forbes in 2009 and was awarded the 12th spot on this list. The same year, the Guardian listed her among the 100 most influential media on their list. AOL Inc. acquired The Huffington Post in 2011 and appointed her as head of its media division, which also included other AOL products like Engadget AOL Music Style list as well as Patch Media. The parents of her were Elli as well as Konstantinos Stasinopoulos. They were who was a consultant in management as well as a journalist. While she enjoyed a strong connection to both of her parents but it was their connection that helped shape her. When she was a teen she demonstrated leadership skills which she is still renowned for. at the age of 16 she relocated to the United Kingdom to pursue her studies and enrolled in Girton College Cambridge. While in college she joined the college debating group Cambridge Union where she became the first foreign and third female president. In 1972, she earned an MA in Economics. After her graduation, she became a critic columnist and television host. In addition, she appeared with Bernard Levin in an episode of Face the music and started making books with the editorial services of Bernard Levin.