The secretary of administration is a member of the Virginia Governor's Cabinet. The office is currently vacant.
List of secretaries
Secretary of Administration (July 1, 1972 – July 1, 1976) T. Edward Temple (1972–1974) Maurice B. Rowe (1974–1976)
Secretary of Administration and Finance (July 1, 1976 – July 1, 1984) Maurice B. Rowe (1976–1978) Charles Walker (1978–1981) Stuart Connock (1981–1982) Wayne F. Anderson (1982–1984)
Secretary of Administration (July 1, 1984 – present) Andrew B. Fogarty (1984–1985) David K. McCloud (1985–1986) Carolyn J. Moss (1986–1990) Ruby Grant Martin (1990–1994) Michael E. Thomas (1994–1998) G. Bryan Slater (1998–2001) Donald L. Moseley (2001–2002) Sandra Bowen (2002–2006) Viola Baskerville (2006–2010) Lisa Hicks-Thomas (2010–2014) Nancy Rodrigues (2014–2018) Keyanna Conner (2018–2020) Grindly Johnson (2020–2022) Lyn McDermid (nominee)