Arianna Huffington

Thrive Global

Arianna Huffington is the founder and CEO of Thrive, the founder of The Huffington Post, and the author of 15 books, including Thrive and The Sleep Revolution. In 2016, she launched Thrive, a leading behavior change tech company with the mission of changing the way people work and live by ending the collective delusion that burnout is the price that must be paid for success. She has been named to Time Magazine’s list of the World’s 100 most influential people and the Forbes Most Powerful Women list. Originally from Greece, she moved to England when she was 16She serves on numerous boards, including Onex and The B Team.. Arianna holds an MA in Economics from Cambridge University.

Year appointed: 2016