ABOUT DR. DONNA VAN NATTEN

Dr. Donna, The Body Language Dr®, is a highly respected motivational speaker with over 30 years of experience in empowering individuals and organizations to reach their full potential. Through her unique approach that integrates the power of body language with personal development strategies, she has helped thousands transform their lives. Her expertise in nonverbal communication has proven to be a catalyst for lasting change, boosting confidence, enhancing communication, and fostering success. Dr. Donna’s ability to inspire, educate, and motivate makes her a sought-after speaker and a transformative force in personal and professional growth. 

Dr. Donna Van Natten is a distinguished expert in the science of non-verbal communication, with a particular focus on how facial expressions, gestures, and other behavioral cues shape interpersonal interactions and leadership dynamics. Her extensive research and expertise have made her a sought-after speaker and consultant, influencing how businesses approach leadership development, team dynamics, and interpersonal communication.

With multiple degrees, including a Doctorate in Educational Leadership, Dr. Donna has a strong academic background and a passion for the practical application of body language in professional settings. She has also been recognized internationally, being awarded a prestigious Japan Fulbright Scholarship, and her work has been published in the Journal of Leadership Education. She’s authored several impactful books, including Image Scrimmage, The Body Language of Politics, and Body Language for Women, all of which explore the power of nonverbal communication in various leadership and organizational contexts.

Dr. Donna's insights into nonverbal cues have earned her frequent recognition in media outlets like The Megyn Kelly Show, Inc. Magazine, the Daily Mail UK, and Talk Radio Europe, establishing her as a go-to authority in the field. In addition to her work in communication, she’s a successful entrepreneur, serving as the founder, president, and CEO of Accountability Measures, a company dedicated to improving organizational communication and leadership practices.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Dr. Donna has also been involved in community leadership, serving on boards such as the Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce's Small Business Awards. Her commitment to ethical business practices was honored with the Better Business Bureau’s Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics.

Her combination of academic expertise, practical business acumen, and dynamic speaking style make Dr. Donna Van Natten a trailblazer in the field of body language and communication.