Peter Carl Gutwein (born 21 December 1964) is an Australian politician.
He has been a Liberal Party member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly since 2002 representing the seat of Bass.
Gutwein is currently the Treasurer of Tasmania, the Minister for Forestry, and the Minister for Planning and Local Government.A financial adviser (Dip Fin Planning, Grad Cert Bus Admin) he was a senior manager in the insurance and financial planning sector working throughout Australia and in Europe (Ireland) and was also involved in the tourism industry before entering Parliament.According to the Tasmanian Parliamentary Library, Gutwein has been suspended from parliament more than any other member, with 16 suspensions.