Peter A. Herrndorf CC OOnt (October 27, 1940 – February 18, 2023) was a Canadian lawyer and media businessman.

He retired as the president and chief executive officer of the National Arts Centre on June 2, 2018.

Herrndorf joined the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) as a TV reporter/editor in Winnipeg beginning in 1965 a day after graduating from Dalhousie.

[3] Herrndorf was appointed to the board of directors of the CBC in February, 2005 for a five-year term.

On June 30, 2017, he was named a Companion of the Order of Canada by Governor General David Johnston for "his transformative leadership in Canada's artistic community and for his enduring commitment to building a thriving national arts scene.