Arianna Huffington

Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington resides in the United States and is a Greek-American author, syndicated writer of columns as well as a businesswoman. She co-founded The Huffington Post the founder and CEO of Thrive Global and the author of fifteen books. Arianna Huffington is a TV host, journalist as well as a philanthropist, author and journalist for more than 10 years. She is also the owner of The Huffington Post, an independent, liberal online newsmagazine. Originating from Greece she relocated to England when she was sixteen and then completed her studies at Cambridge University with an MA in Economics. She was the first student non-UK to serve as president of The Cambridge Union at the age of 21. Then she became a conservative syndicated writer after graduation and, with The Huffington Post launched a year later, she developed an online platform for voice which offered critiques of politics. In part, her fame helped in attracting several famous contributors. Arianna became famous in 2003, when she ran as an independent in California recall elections in order to replace Governor Davis. She was also involved in a Detroit-based project that promoted cars that are fuel efficient. Forbes named her as the top female in the media industry in 2009. Her ranking was in the 12th spot on Forbes' list. The Guardian also included her on the list of top 100 media in 2009. In 2011 AOL Inc. purchased The Huffington Post and made her the head of the media company, which also included a number of then-existing AOL products, such as Engadget AOL music Style list as well as Patch Media. Her parents were Elli and Konstantinos Stasinopoulos who was an expert in management and a journalist. Though she shared a close connection to both her father and mother, it was their bond that shaped her. As a child, she showed leadership traits that she's still known for. At the age of 16, she moved over to England in the United Kingdom for her higher education. In Girton College Cambridge. In the years of her university, she belonged to the Cambridge Union debating group where she was elected the first woman and the only foreign president. In 1972, her master's in Economics was conferred. Her professional career as a journalist and television host started after her graduation. Her appearance on Face the music with Bernard Levin was also notable. She started writing books and enlisting his assistance to edit.