Carl Maccario

Carl Maccario is the President and Founder of the Center of Nonverbal Communication (CNVC), where he has been instrumental in promoting the understanding and application of nonverbal communication for over 15 years. His work focuses on helping individuals and organizations enhance their professional and personal interactions through the recognition and interpretation of nonverbal cues.

Maccario has extensive experience in training various groups, including law enforcement, government agencies, and corporate professionals. He has developed programs aimed at improving skills in behavior recognition, which are crucial for effective communication in high-stakes environments. His expertise has led him to teach and consult on nonverbal communication strategies, particularly for those in law enforcement and security sectors.123

In addition to his training work, Maccario has contributed to academic literature in the field, including co-authoring textbooks on nonverbal behavior and security.1 His methods are designed to help participants not only understand how to interpret the signals from others but also to be aware of how their own nonverbal signals are perceived.2