M S Ravishankar, born on 23 March 1955, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1993 Karnataka cadre. A graduate by education, he has held multiple key positions throughout his career, including Deputy Secretary, Secretary, Chairman, Regional Commissioner, Commissioner, Additional Secretary, Director, Managing Director, Deputy Commissioner, Chief Executive Officer, Joint Commissioner, Deputy Election Commissioner, and Secretary. His most recent role was Managing Director at Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited, Karnataka, commencing on 2 January 2026. Mr. Ravishankar has served in various capacities across the Karnataka government before retiring from service.