Dustin is the Interim Associate Chair and Director of the EdD in Educational Administration in the College of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University. He is also an Assistant Professor, teaching K-12 leadership, school improvement, and human resource management courses. Before OSU, Dustin spent 20 years in Dublin City Schools as a high school principal, middle school principal, director of secondary education, and an English teacher. He is a past president of the board of directors for the Ohio Association of Secondary School Administrators (OASSA) and held an appointment on the Ohio Department of Education Standards Board.

As an associate of K-12 Business Consulting, Dustin leads superintendent searches, facilitates strategic planning, and supports school leaders in team building and goal setting.