Nitin Ramchandra Gadre, born on 18 July 1965, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1989 Maharashtra cadre. He holds an M.Tech. in Production Control and a B.E. in Power Electronics. Throughout his career, Gadre served in various capacities including Additional Chief Secretary at Mumbai, Maharashtra, Principal Secretary to Government, Chief Electoral Officer, Secretary to the Chief Minister, Municipal Commissioner, District Collector, and other key administrative roles. His extensive experience spans departments such as the General Administration Department. Gadre’s distinguished service reflects a broad spectrum of leadership positions within the Maharashtra state administration.