Peter Hebbes AM

Peter Hebbes AM is a Life Member of Variety and has been an active supporter and volunteer with the charity for more than 40 years. He is Chair of the Variety Scholarship Committee and a member of the Membership Committee. Peter has previously served as Chief Barker (Chair), Board Member, Membership Secretary, National Chairman of Motoring Events, organiser of many fundraising committees and Crew member. He has also attended several Variety International conventions in Australia and overseas. 

Professionally, Peter has worked in the entertainment industry for more than 50 years, primarily as a music publisher, consultant and business manager. He has been Managing Director of Festival Music and Publishing, Universal Music Publishing and his own independent company, Hebbes Music Group. Peter has served on several music industry boards, including APRA, MIAC, CMAA, AMCOS and AMPAL. He is co-founder and trustee of the Australian music industry’s major fundraising event, The Golden Stave Foundation, now in its 45th year, and is a past director of Nordoff Music Therapy, The NSW Standing Committee on Adoption and the Australian Society for Intercountry Adoption.