Arianna Huffington became a board member of Uber in 2016. The exact reasons for her appointment are not detailed in the content provided. However, it's known that she was brought on board during a time of crisis for Uber, with the company facing a series of scandals and controversies. Huffington, as a successful entrepreneur and co-founder of The Huffington Post, was seen as someone who could bring a fresh perspective and help guide the company through its challenges. Her appointment was also seen as a move to improve Uber's image and corporate culture, particularly in terms of its treatment of women.
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