About

Join award-winning wildlife photographer and National Geographic Explorer Matthew Cicanese and travel the world as he shares stories and skills from the field. From surviving meningitis to becoming a Forbes 30 Under 30, he's here to talk shop about his industry insights, fantastic fails, shining successes, and everything in between.

Meet Matthew...

Matthew Cicanese is an empathetic explorer dedicated to turning obstacles into opportunities. With decades of experience navigating communication, Matthew brings a unique perspective.

As an award-winning photographer, educator, keynote speaker, and brand strategist, Matthew blends science and art to guide you to clarity through his fantastic fails and wondrous wins. Being Deaf, partially blind, and neurodivergent, Matthew's unique lens, logic, and lived experiences allow him to share his stories meaningfully.

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