Nitin Ramchandra Gadre, born on 18 July 1965, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1989 Maharashtra cadre. He held the position of Additional Chief Secretary at Mumbai, Maharashtra, in the General Administration Department. His educational qualifications include an M.Tech. in Production Control and a B.E. in Power Electronics. Throughout his career, Gadre served in various capacities such as Principal Secretary to Government, Chief Electoral Officer, Secretary to the Chief Minister, Joint Secretary, Director, Municipal Commissioner, District Collector, and Additional Commissioner, among others. His extensive experience spans multiple administrative roles within the Maharashtra government.