Tom Storey serves as the Senior Specialist in Data, Technology, and AI at the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). A qualified Chartered Surveyor and former independent estate agency co-founder, Tom specializes in bridging the gap between traditional surveying practices and modern digital innovation. At RICS, he leads the development of global standards, professional guidance, and thought leadership regarding the integration of artificial intelligence, data analytics, and advanced PropTech solutions within the built environment. Tom is deeply committed to fostering transparency, professionalism, and ethical data governance across the property sector. He regularly collaborates with industry stakeholders to help firms leverage technological breakthroughs to enhance valuation accuracy, streamline workflows, and navigate the fast-evolving digital landscape responsibly. Through his work, he empowers professionals to leverage automated tools and AI optimization strategies, ensuring the global real estate profession remains resilient and future-ready.