Arianna Huffington

Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington, a Greek American businesswoman and syndicated journalist is an author. She's co-founder and director of Thrive Global, as well being the author of 15 books. Arianna Huffington is a philanthropist and author as well as a TV host and owner of the online, independent newsmagazine The Huffington Post. She was born in Greece and moved to England when she was 16. When she attended Cambridge University, she graduated with an MA in economics. She was the first person of non-UK origin to become the president of The Cambridge Union at the age 21. In the years following after her college graduation, she became an important conservative journalist who was syndicated. In the years later, she started The Huffington Post which featured critical commentary on the current political climate. It was possible for her to recruit several prominent contributors who posted their views on culture and politics. Arianna became famous after she made the decision in 2003 to contest as an Independent candidate in the California Recall Election in order to replace Governor Davis. In addition to this she also led the Detroit Project for efficient vehicles that use less fuel. Her rank was 12th on Forbes' ranking of the most influential women in the media. At the time, Guardian listed her among the 100 top media figures. In 2011, AOL Inc. bought The Huffington Post and made her president of the media group which included many then-existing AOL products, such as Engadget AOL music Style list and Patch Media. The parents of her were Elli as well as Konstantinos Stasinopoulos. Konstantinos was a business advisor and journalist. While she enjoyed a strong connection to both her parents and father, it was their relationship which helped mold her. As early as her childhood she displayed qualities of a leader for which she is well-known. at the age of 16 she moved to United Kingdom to pursue her education and was enrolled at Girton College Cambridge. In her college years she joined the Cambridge Union debating group where she became the first woman and the sole foreign president. In 1972, she earned the degree of Master in Economics. Following her graduation, she was employed as a columnist and critic and an anchor on a TV show. In addition, she was a part of the series Face the music along with Bernard Levin and began writing books, utilizing editorial guidance from his.