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duncan schieb at a fundraising event

About Duncan

Duncan brings over three decades of distinguished experience in business, sales, and negotiation, underscored by a global perspective acquired across four continents. Known for his strategic acumen and exceptional communication skills, Duncan has orchestrated over 15,000 auctions, raising over $200 million for various causes. His ability to engage and persuade diverse audiences has positioned him as a leader in his field.

Significant leadership roles and a relentless pursuit of excellence mark Duncan’s professional journey. His expertise spans multiple sectors, including property advisory, non-profit advisory, and corporate directorships. As a trusted advisor and director, Duncan has guided numerous companies through complex strategic decisions and growth initiatives.

A versatile professional, Duncan serves as a sought-after emcee, captivating audiences with his dynamic presence and articulate delivery. His mediation skills are equally notable. He specialises in mediation, conciliation, advisory, and evaluative techniques to resolve complex disputes. His mediation practice focuses on achieving fair and equitable solutions, particularly in family disputes and commercial mediation issues such as property, wills, estates, and succession planning.

Duncan excels in engagement fundraising, where he has pioneered innovative strategies to cultivate meaningful donor relationships and drive philanthropic success. His role as a fundraising host has further enhanced his reputation, with his charismatic presence and eloquence elevating events and engagements to new heights.


His dedication to community service is also evident in his involvement as a director of the Manly Bombers Aussie Rules Club and South Narrabeen SLSC. His coaching and administrative roles within the club and recognition as the Manly Bombers Club Person of the Year in 2023 highlight his unwavering dedication to nurturing future generations.


Duncan volunteers as a mentor with RAISE, where he mentors young adults and guides them towards personal and professional success. His volunteerism is a testament to his belief in the transformative power of community involvement.


In his personal life, Duncan is a devoted father to four young children, balancing his professional and volunteer commitments with a deep-seated passion for their development and well-being. His return to Australia after a decade abroad has been marked by an immediate and impactful involvement in community activities, reflecting his belief in giving back and fostering a supportive environment for all.

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