Fiona Duncan (AAM)

Fiona Duncan is one of the most respected and enduring figures in the Australian music industry, and proudly the longest-serving female manager in the sector. She is the CEO of Music Victoria, a board member of the Association of Artist Managers (AAM) and the Australian Music Venues Foundation, and a passionate advocate for artists, venues and the future of live music across the country.

Fiona also manages legendary Australian band Spiderbait, who made history as the first Australian act to be voted No. 1 in triple j’s Hottest 100. The band spent four weeks at the top of the ARIA charts, have won multiple ARIA Awards, and were nominated for a US MTV Award. With millions of streams and their music featured in major Hollywood films and television, Spiderbait’s influence continues to resonate with audiences across generations and across the globe.

Over a career spanning more than two decades, Fiona has built a reputation for strategic leadership, artist advocacy, and a deep commitment to the sustainability of the Australian music ecosystem. Whether championing grassroots venues or guiding career-defining moments for artists, Fiona’s work reflects a lifelong dedication to the power and potential of Australian music.

The Association of Artist Managers (AAM)
The Association of Artist Managers (AAM) is the peak body for Artist Managers in Australia. We have a 400+ strong membership of managers representing over 1250 Australian artists globally. Our members represent some of the biggest names in Australian music including:

Tones & I, Tame Impala, Paul Kelly, Tash Sultana, G Flip, Vance Joy, Courtney Barnett, Amyl & The Sniffers, The Teskey Brothers, The Temper Trap, Royel Otis, Thelma Plum, Ball Park Music, Birds of Tokyo, Genesis Owusu, The Rubens, Baker Boy, Kate Miller-Heidke, Daniel Johns, Powderfinger, Sarah Blasko, Jebediah, Spiderbait and many more.