Carmelo Antonio Lauría Lesseur (24 August 1936 - 29 November 2010) was a Venezuelan businessman, lawyer and politician. He served in several ministerial positions for Carlos Andrés Pérez, and was Secretary of the Presidency for Jaime Lusinchi from 1985 to 1988, and Governor of the Federal District (1984-5). He also served as President of the Venezuelan Chamber of Deputies.