<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> White House Communications Director </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Incumbent Hope Hicks since August 16 , 2017 Acting : August 16 , 2017 -- September 12 , 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Executive Office of the President White House Office of the Press Secretary </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Reports to </Th> <Td> White House Chief of Staff </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Appointer </Th> <Td> The President </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Formation </Th> <Td> 1969 ( White House Office ) 1974 ( White House Office of the Press Secretary ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> First holder </Th> <Td> Herbert G. Klein </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> White House Communications Director </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Incumbent Hope Hicks since August 16 , 2017 Acting : August 16 , 2017 -- September 12 , 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Executive Office of the President White House Office of the Press Secretary </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Reports to </Th> <Td> White House Chief of Staff </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Appointer </Th> <Td> The President </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Formation </Th> <Td> 1969 ( White House Office ) 1974 ( White House Office of the Press Secretary ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> First holder </Th> <Td> Herbert G. Klein </Td> </Tr> </Table>
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