# Hearst Communications CEO

entity: /record/hearst.md  
predicate: ceo  
page: /record/hearst/ceo  
as_of: 2026-10-31  

As of October 31, 2026, Hearst Communications's CEO on the AsOf record is Steven R. Swartz, dated June 1, 2013, from a primary source (web.archive.org). The record holds 1 claim on Hearst Communications's CEO, 1 still open and 0 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.

## Current CEO

What the record asserts on 2026-10-31.

- [Hearst Communications](/record/hearst.md) | ceo | Steven R. Swartz | valid 2013-06-01 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_24C346FB4C74](/claim/clm_24C346FB4C74.md)
  sources: https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.hearst.com/-/steven-r-swartz-to-succeed-frank-a-bennack-jr-as-hearst-corporation-s-ceo-in-june-2013

## Every dated value

One claim per line, oldest first. Superseded claims stay visible.

- [Hearst Communications](/record/hearst.md) | ceo | Steven R. Swartz | valid 2013-06-01 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_24C346FB4C74](/claim/clm_24C346FB4C74.md)
  sources: https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.hearst.com/-/steven-r-swartz-to-succeed-frank-a-bennack-jr-as-hearst-corporation-s-ceo-in-june-2013

## Questions this record answers

### What is Hearst Communications's current CEO?

Steven R. Swartz, dated June 1, 2013, from a primary source (web.archive.org). The record asserts this claim as of October 31, 2026 (status valid, confidence 0.95).


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- MCP: entity_state(entity: "hearst", predicates: ["ceo"], scope: "all")
- Entity twin: /record/hearst.md · timeline: /timelines/hearst.md

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