where communication
meets inclusion
corporate culture keynote speaker,
dustin giannelli
Diagnosed with profound hearing loss at age five, Dustin never let this lifelong challenge define him. Instead, it motivated him to launch HearsDustin LLC, a certified Disability-Owned Business, that is committed to building more inclusive and accessible workplaces.
Today, he’s a nationally-known full-time keynote speaker who transforms corporate culture through his authentic storytelling, lived experience, and a new perspective on accessibility, inclusion, and leadership.
Introduce Dustin to your stage by saying: “HearsssDustin!!!”
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Video Description for Accessibility:
Dustin participated in Disability:IN’s 2025 “Pitch Competition” as one of the three finalists and certified Disability-Owned Businesses. In this video, Dustin is seen speaking in a gray suit and a white button down dress shirt. He is standing in front of a large digital screen that says, “Dustin Giannelli, CEO & Founder, HearsDustin” on a large stage in front of approximately 1,500 people (not shown). There is a panel of four judges (2 females and 2 males).
our services
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Keynote speaking
Give your audience the shift they need to strengthen your culture and performance. Dustin delivers stories and strategies that move people to act and keep the momentum going long after the event ends.
strategic consulting
From social media partnerships, to accessibility programs, to modeling campaigns, Dustin brings a dynamic, cross-industry approach to help your brand lead in inclusion, innovation, and impact.
workshops & trainings
Through interactive exercises and hands-on coaching, Dustin equips teams to build a culture where everyone boosts engagement, performance, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
The Hearsdustin experience
Trusted by corporate accessibility teams and
employee resource groups nationwide
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Hearsdustin in the news
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Dustin sits down for a live interview at NBCUniversal’s Boston Media Center to highlight the importance of Global Accessibility Awareness Day, disability inclusion and accessibility.
A Certified disability-owned
business enterprise
“So incredibly inspiring. Dustin is an incredible speaker who leads with passion and brings an energy that fills up a room. Seeing representation meant everything to me.”
HEARSDUSTIN IN THE MEDIA
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On stage at Runway of Dreams
Presenting at NESN HQ
Interview with Channel 7 News
HearsDustin at Converse HQ
Interview with WBZ News Boston
Reading lips w/ a clear mask
Walk4Hearing Emcee
TD Garden Guest Services
Highlighting Peloton's accessibility features
Presenting at the University of New Hampshire
Interview with WBZ News Boston
CODA prescreen experience
Hearsdustin’s speaker reel
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Dustin speaking into the camera as a series of videos and photos appear from previous speaking engagements and events he attended.