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 founder and CEO of Thrive Global as well an writer of 15 novels. Arianna Huffington is a writer, philanthropist, television personality and owner of the independently liberal online news magazine The Huffington Post. After moving to England from Greece at the age of 16 and obtaining an MA in Economics at Cambridge University. In her 21st year, she was president of the renowned debating society The Cambridge Union' and was the first non-native student to do so. When she graduated, she made her mark as columnist in the conservative syndicated media and with the launch of The Huffington Post' few years later, she developed an online voice platform that offered critical observations on the political scenario. The fame of Arianna helped in attracting several famous contributors. Arianna became famous in 2003 when she ran as an independent candidate in the California recall elections to replace Governor Davis. Alongside that, she also spearheaded an initiative in Detroit campaign to encourage fuel-efficient cars. In 2009 she was recognized by Forbes as The most influential women in the media, achieving 12th place on the list. The same year, the Guardian named her to the top 100 list of media. AOL Inc. bought The Huffington Post in 2011 and named her head of its media division, which also included other AOL products like Engadget AOL Music Style list as well as Patch Media. Elli is the daughter of Konstantinos Stasinopoulos, and Elli the other, both of whom are journalists and consultants in management. She was extremely close to her father. However, it was her relationship with her mother who shaped her. She was a leader even in her early years. At the age of 16 her family moved in the United Kingdom for her higher education. In Girton College Cambridge. In her college years she joined Cambridge Union. Cambridge Union debating group where she was elected the first female president and sole foreign president. In 1972, her Master's in Economics was awarded. In the years following her degree, she was a columnist-critic and a host on TV. Additionally, she starred with Bernard Levin in an episode of Face the music and started writing books using his editing assistance.






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