Jacque Fresco is a self-educated social engineer, industrial designer, author, lecturer, futurist, inventor, and the creator of The Venus Project. Fresco has worked as both designer and inventor in a wide range of fields spanning biomedical innovations and integrated social systems. He believes his ideas would maximally benefit the greatest number of people and he states some of his influence stems from his formative years during the Great depression.

Jacque Fresco oli yhdysvaltalainen teollinen suunnittelija, arkkitehti, yhteiskuntainsinööri ja futuristi, joka asui Floridassa. Hän oli niin kutsutun resurssipohjaisen talouden puolestapuhuja.