Arianna Huffington

Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington resides in the US and is a writer from Greece, a syndicated columnist and a businesswoman. She is the author of fifteen books and is the cofounder the magazine The Huffington Post. Arianna Huffington, an independently-owned liberal news site, is a television personality as well as a writer and charitable donor. She moved from Greece to England when she was 16 years old, and obtained a MA in Economics from Cambridge University in Economics. Being the first non-English-speaking student to graduate, she was elected President of The Cambridge Union' at age 21. The success of her columnist of the conservative side was confirmed after she completed her studies. When the Huffington Post was launched The Huffington Post a few year later, she established an online voice-portal that provided critical opinions on the political situation. Her popularity helped her to convince several celebrities to contribute their opinion about current affairs, culture and politics. Arianna became famous after she decided in 2003 to run as an Independent candidate for the California Recall election to succeed former Governor Davis. Alongside that, she led a Detroit initiative that promoted fuel efficient vehicles. She was named one of the Most influential women in media in 2009 by Forbes in 2009 and was awarded the 12th place in the list. In the same year Guardian named her on the 100 most influential media on their list. AOL Inc. purchased The Huffington Post in 2011 and appointed her the president of their media company and also included several the other AOL brands like Engadget AOL Music Style list and Patch Media. Elli is the child of Konstantinos, a management and journalism consultant. Her character was formed by the closeness she had to her mother as well as her relationship with her dad, despite her being very close to him. In her early years she showed the leadership abilities that she is still known for. She moved to England at 16 to continue her education and was enrolled into Girton College Cambridge. As a student she was a member of the Cambridge Union's colleges debating societies, and eventually was its first foreign and female president. She graduated in 1972 with an MA in Economics. Following her graduation, she was employed as a columnist critic, and an anchor on TV. In addition, she was a part of the show Face the music along with Bernard Levin and began writing books, utilizing editorial guidance from his.