Arianna Huffington

Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington (Greek American) is a Greek American writer, syndicated-columnist and businesswoman. She was co-founder of The Huffington Post, is the chief executive officer and co-founder of Thrive Global as well an author of fifteen novels. Arianna Huffington is a writer TV personality, philanthropist, and owner of the independently liberal online news magazine The Huffington Post. Following her move from Greece to England from Greece when she was 16 and obtaining an MA with a major in Economics from Cambridge University. As the first foreign student to be elected president of the highly regarded debate group The Cambridge Union, at 21, she was able to take over the position. Following the graduation ceremony, she was a well-known conservative syndicated journalist. After a few years later, she founded The Huffington Post which featured critical commentary on the current political landscape. Her fame helped to attract several prominent contributors to share their thoughts on news as well as politics and culture. Arianna became famous when she ran in California's recall vote, to succeed Governor Davis. Arianna was also part of an initiative in Detroit that promoted cars that are fuel efficient. Forbes placed her at 12 on its list for the Most Popular Media Women. Guardian also included the Huffington Post on their list of the top 100 in the year 2010. In 2011 AOL Inc. bought The Huffington Post and made her president of that media unit, which comprised of many at the time-current AOL properties too such as Engadget AOL music Style list as well as Patch Media. The parents of her were Elli and Konstantinos Stasinopoulos. They were a management consultant and journalist. Although she had a close relationship to her father, her connection to her mom shaped the rest of her life. She was a leader throughout her childhood. In the year she turned sixteen, she left the United States to the United Kingdom and enrolled Girton College Cambridge. In the years of her university she joined the Cambridge Union debating group where she became the first woman and the only president from outside the country. The year 1972 was the year her master's in Economics was conferred. After her graduation, she was a columnist-critic as well as a TV host. She was on the show with Bernard Levin on an edition Face the music, and she started writing the books she wrote with Bernard Levin's aid.