Rashmi Priyadarshani, a 1984 batch IAS officer of the Rajasthan cadre, was born on 15 October 1961. She holds a B.Sc. (Hons) in Zoology and a postgraduate degree in Political Science. Throughout her career, she served in various capacities including District Collector and District Magistrate, Special Secretary, Managing Director, Director, Additional Director, and Sub-Divisional Officer. Her most recent position was Principal Resident Commissioner at New Delhi from January 2009 to October 2021. She has since retired from the Indian Administrative Service.