Peter Duncan AM

Appointed 22 January 2024

Peter Duncan has over 40 years’ experience in government and infrastructure, working at local, state and national levels.

He is the principal of an advisory business and holds non-executive director and board chair roles. His current appointments include Chair of Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC), Chair of WaterNSW, non-executive director of Inland Rail Pty Ltd and the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service. He is also Chair of the NSW Local Government Boundaries Commission, and a board member of the James Martin Institute for Public Policy.

Peter has worked as Chief Executive in areas such as transport, infrastructure, forestry, parks, maritime, technology and services. He has held various senior public sector roles including in local government, Premier and Cabinet, Transport for NSW, Primary Industries and for the Olympic Coordination Authority.

Peter is a National Fellow of Institute of Public Administration Australia and a Companion of the Institute of Engineers Australia.