Arianna Huffington

Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington, a Greek American businesswoman and syndicated journalist, is also an author. She is the author of fifteen books. She is also the co-founder of The Huffington Post. Arianna Huffington is an author TV personality, philanthropist, and the owner of the independent open online newsmagazine The Huffington Post. After moving into England from Greece at 16 She earned an MA with a major in Economics from Cambridge University. Being the first non-English-speaking student to graduate, she was elected President of The Cambridge Union' at the age of 21. As a conservative syndicated blogger following her graduation, she became the voice of Huffington Post. It was possible for her to recruit numerous prominent contributors to post their views regarding politics and culture. Arianna became famous after she was elected as an independent candidate in the California recall elections to replace Governor Davis. Alongside this, she directed a Detroit project that promoted the use of fuel-efficient cars. Forbes listed her 12th in their list of the Top influential women in the media. Guardian also included the Huffington Post on their Top 100 list in 2010. AOL Inc. made her the President of their media division in 2011, after they bought The Huffington Post. The Huffington Post also included other AOL brands such as Engadget AOLmusic Style list as well as Patch Media. She was born to a journalist and manager Konstantinos and his wife Elli Stasinopoulos. She was very close with her father. But it was her bond with her mother that shaped her. Even as a young girl she demonstrated leadership skills which she is still renowned for. At the age of sixteen, she left America to United Kingdom and enrolled Girton College Cambridge. She was a member of the Cambridge Union college debate society throughout her college years and was the third and first female to hold the position of president. In 1972, she graduated with the degree of Master in Economics. After her graduation she worked as a journalist-critic as well as a TV host. She also appeared in the series Face the music along with Bernard Levin and began writing books, utilizing editorial guidance from his.