Arianna Huffington
Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington is a Greek American author syndicated columnist and businesswoman. She was co-founder of The Huffington Post, is the CEO and founder of Thrive Global as well an author of fifteen novels. Arianna Huffington is a journalist, television personality, philanthropist as well as the owner and publisher of The Huffington Post. Her move out of Greece to England when she was 16 years old, and obtained a MA at Cambridge University in Economics. In her 21st year, she was president of the renowned debate society The Cambridge Union' and was the first foreign student who was elected to this position. When she graduated, she made her name as an editorialist for the conservative syndicate and with the launch of The Huffington Post' few years later, she launched an online voice portal which gave critical opinions on the political scenario. The celebrity she enjoyed helped her to convince several stars to voice their views on current events, as well as politics and culture. Arianna's popularity was first noticed in 2003 when she was a candidate for an independent in the California recall vote in order to replace Governor Davis. She was also involved in a Detroit-based project that promoted cars that are fuel efficient. Forbes listed her 12th in its list for the Most Popular Media Women. Guardian also included the Huffington Post on their Top 100 list in 2010. In 2011 AOL Inc. bought The Huffington Post and made her president of that media unit, which comprised of many then-existing AOL properties, including Engadget AOL music Style list and Patch Media. Her parents were Elli as well as Konstantinos Stasinopoulos, who was a consultant in management as well as a journalist. Although she was a close friend with her father, it was her bond with her mother that shaped her character. In her early years she demonstrated the qualities of a leader that she is still known for. At the age of 16 her family moved into her home in United Kingdom for her higher education. At Girton College Cambridge. While in college she was a member of the Cambridge Union's college debating societies which she later became the first foreign female president. She graduated in 1972 with an honorary degree in Economics. After graduation, she began working as a critic for a newspaper column and an anchor on TV. She also appeared in an edition of Face the music along with Bernard Levin and began writing books taking editorial help from his.






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