Draft:Annie Särnblad

Annie Särnblad is a Swedish-American expert in reading facial expressions, strategic advisor, author, and speaker. She developed simple teaching techniques for facial expressions and has written two books: Diary of a Human Lie Detector: Facial Expressions in Love, Lust, and Lies and The Facial Expressions Glossary: Business Version.

Särnblad has spoken twice at YPO EDGE, the world’s largest global gathering of CEOs. Her work has been widely featured in print, podcasts, television, and live appearances including CBS’s The Talk, School of Greatness, 92NY, NBC Los Angeles, CNBC, and Reader’s Digest.

Life and career
Särnblad was born in Boston and grew up in Glencoe, Illinois. She attended New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois and obtained her undergraduate degree and a master’s degree in Anthropology from Lund University in Sweden.

She is certified in the Facial Action Coding System (FACS).