Jonathan Ackley is a screenwriter, author, inventor, and game designer. He attended the University of California at Santa Cruz, graduating with a degree in Theater Arts. At the LucasArts Entertainment Company, he co-wrote and designed the critically-acclaimed adventure game, The Curse of Monkey Island. Recently, Jonathan published his well-reviewed novel, the thriller "Off By One - Serious Games" which reached #6 on the Amazon Best-Sellers list for Espionage Thrillers.

A Walt Disney Imagineer for 20 years, Jonathan created innovative interactive, narrative-based attractions for theme parks, cruise ships, and resort hotels.