Arianna Huffington

Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington resides in the US. She is a Greek-American author, syndicated journalist and businesswoman. She founded The Huffington Post and the chief executive officer of Thrive Global. Author of fifteen books. Arianna Huffington is a journalist and television host, as well as philanthropist as well as the owner and publisher of The Huffington Post. 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 person who was not from the UK to be elected the president of The Cambridge Union at the age of 21. A conservative syndicated blogger following her graduation, she became a voice of the Huffington Post. Her fame helped in attracting several famous contributors. Arianna gained fame after she decided in 2003 to become an Independent Candidate in the California Recall Election in order to succeed the former governor Davis. The project she headed was an Detroit automobile project that was fuel efficient. Forbes declared her to be one of the "most important woman" in the media industry, placing her at 12th. Guardian placed her on their list of 100 most important media figures in 2009. AOL Inc. named her president of their media division in 2011 following the purchased The Huffington Post. The Huffington Post also included additional AOL brands like Engadget, AOLmusic Style list or Patch Media. Elli Stasinopoulos is the daughter of Konstantinos an advisor to management and journalist. They were very close to her father. But it was the relationship she had with her mother which shaped her. At an early age, she displayed leadership qualities that are still highly regarded. In the year she turned 16, she moved from America to United Kingdom and enrolled Girton College Cambridge. She enrolled in Cambridge Union, the Cambridge Union college debate society while in college in which she became the third and first female to be elected the president. She graduated in 1972 with an honorary degree in Economics. She worked as a critic as well as a host on TV and a columnist after her graduation. She also appeared in the series Face the music along with Bernard Levin and began writing books taking editorial help from his.