Virginia Secretary of Health and Human Resources

The secretary of health and human resources is a member of the Virginia Governor's Cabinet. The office is currently vacant pending confirmation of John Littel, Governor Glenn Youngkin's nominee for the post.

Human affairs (July 1, 1972–1976)

 * Otis L. Brown (1972–1976)

Human resources (1976–1988)

 * Otis L. Brown (1976–1977)
 * Jean L. Harris (1978–1982)
 * Joseph L. Fisher (1982–1986)
 * Eva S. Hardy (1986–1988)

Health and human resources (1988–present)

 * Eva S. Hardy (1988–1990)
 * Howard Cullum (1990–1993)
 * Kay Coles James (1994–1996)
 * Robert C. Metcalf (1996–1998)
 * Claude Allen (1998–2001)
 * Louis Rossiter (2001–2002)
 * Jane Woods (2002–2006)
 * Marilyn Tavenner (2006–2010)
 * Bill Hazel (2010–2018)
 * Daniel Carey (2018–2021)
 * Vanessa Walker Harris (2021-2022)
 * John Littel (2022-; nominee)