Arianna Huffington

Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington, a Greek American businesswoman and syndicated journalist, is also an author. She was the founder of The Huffington Post and the CEO of Thrive Global. Author of more than 15 books. Arianna Huffington, an independent liberal news site has a TV personality author, author and an philanthropist. When she moved from Greece to England from Greece at the age of 16 and obtaining an MA with Economics from Cambridge University. The first ever foreign-born student to hold the position of president in the famous debate group The Cambridge Union, at 21, she was able to take over the position. When she graduated, she made her mark as columnist in the conservative syndicated media as well as with the introduction of The Huffington Post' few years later, she developed an online voice portal which gave critical opinions on the political scenario. The celebrity she enjoyed helped her to convince several famous people to share their opinions regarding current affairs, the culture and politics. Arianna first gained notoriety in 2003 as she stood in California's recall vote, replacing then Governor Davis. Arianna was also part of an initiative in Detroit that promoted fuel-efficient automobiles. Forbes declared her to be the "most influential female" in media and ranked her 12th. Guardian placed her on their list of 100 most important media figures in 2009. AOL Inc. bought The Huffington Post, and she was named president of this media group. The acquisition included a number of AOL products at the time such as Engadget AOL style list and Patch Media. Elli was the daughter of Konstantinos, a management and journalism consultant. Her character was formed through her relationship with her mother as well as her relationship with her father even though she was very close to him. As a child she displayed leadership qualities that she's still known for. As a 16-year-old, she moved over to her home in United Kingdom for her higher education. She attended Girton College Cambridge. While in college she joined the debating society Cambridge Union where she became the first foreign and third female president. In 1972, her Master's in Economics was conferred. She was a journalist television host, and columnist upon her graduation. The appearance she made in Face the music with Bernard Levin was also noteworthy. She began to write books, taking his help for editing.