nima Virtual Spring Conference 2024 / Speakers / Andrew Knight

Andrew Knight

Global Data & Tech Lead, RICS

Andrew has been with RICS for thirteen years, and prior to his role in leading the AI, data and tech thought leadership and analytics role, managed RICS’ relationship with the finance and investment community working with debt and equity participants, their advisors in law and accountancy, and regulators.

Andrew has also enjoyed a long career in IT starting out running programs on mainframes using punched cards, and then working through the eras of mini-computers, personal computers, and the internet – and now the world of artificial intelligence, cloud computing, the Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain. 

In his current role, Andrew is responsible for AI, data, and tech thought leadership and content development, and the adoption of the RICS Data Standard (RDS) that supports valuation, property measurement, life-cycle costing, building performance, brokerage, and due diligence.’