R K Raju, born on June 10, 1953, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1998 Karnataka cadre. He holds an LL.B. in Labour Laws and an M.Com. in Business Administration from Mysore University. Throughout his career, he served in various capacities including Deputy Commissioner, Director, Executive Officer, Special Officer, and Controller. His most recent position was Chief Executive Officer Director at Karnataka State Co-Operative Apex Bank Ltd from March 13, 2013, to June 30, 2013.