Dounia Zellou - Speaker on transformation
Fostering Transformation Through Dance | Director of Dance Tomorrow | Founder of HUMAN·A·YA
I’m Dounia Zellou — a Franco-Moroccan transformational speaker, facilitator, leadership coach, and artist. I believe transformation begins the moment we reconnect — to ourselves, to each other, and to what truly matters.
My work weaves the power of movement, the depth of somatic intelligence, and the clarity of strategy to open spaces where change is not only envisioned, but fully embodied and sustained over time.
From boardrooms to theatres, from global conferences to intimate workshops, I’ve partnered with leaders, teams, and institutions on five continents — working globally to help them shift how they think, connect, and lead.
My mission is to design experiences that unleash potential, regenerate energy, and open new possibilities — leaving people and systems transformed in ways that endure well beyond our time together.
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Frequently asked questions
Sur quelles thématiques Dounia Zellou intervient en tant que conférencière ?
Dounia Zellou intervient en tant que conférencière sur les thématiques : transformation, leadership, intelligence somatique, innovation and changement systemique.
How do I book Dounia Zellou for a conference?
To book Dounia Zellou, contact the Lespeakers agency. An advisor will call you back to scope the event, dates and format.
How much does a conference with Dounia Zellou cost?
Dounia Zellou's fees are provided on request through Lespeakers.
Which languages does Dounia Zellou speak on stage?
Dounia Zellou speaks as speaker in english and french.
Where is Dounia Zellou based?
Here is where Dounia Zellou is based: Paris.
Her conferences
Dance Tomorrow Moving Towards the Future We Want
Based on my multi-awarded documentary Danse Demain (Dance Tomorrow), this keynote blends film excerpts, live storytelling, and interactive moments. It explores how dance and movement can be powerful tools for leadership, innovation, and societal transformation. Ideal for: conferences, cultural events, universities, and organizations seeking fresh approaches to health, education, and leadership.
Breaking Systems, Building with Heart
A bold, poetic, and practical exploration of how we can dismantle outdated structures and reimagine the future through regeneration, collaboration, and embodied wisdom. This talk challenges audiences to see themselves as active co-creators of systemic change. Ideal for: impact-driven organizations, innovation hubs, and global forums on societal transformation.
The Embodied Leader - Leading with Presence, Purpose, and Resilience
An experiential talk that invites leaders to reconnect with their body's wisdom to navigate change, inspire trust, and build cultures of connection. Audiences leave with practical tools to cultivate presence, emotional intelligence, and creativity in their everyday leadership. Ideal for: executive retreats, leadership summits, and corporate events.