S Shiva Kumar, born on July 3, 1959, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1987 Bihar cadre. He holds a graduate degree in Economics, a PG Diploma in Journalism, and a postgraduate degree in Economics. During his career, he served in various capacities including Chief Vigilance Officer at Bharat Electronics Limited, Bangalore, Karnataka, from December 30, 2013, to December 29, 2018. His past roles encompass Additional Member, Principal Secretary, Secretary, Managing Director, Commissioner, Inspector General, Executive Director, Officer on Special Duty to Minister, Additional Commissioner, District Collector and Magistrate, Deputy Secretary, Private Secretary, Deputy Managing Director, District Magistrate, Deputy Development Commissioner, and Sub