Lawrence Bloom is a British real estate executive and developer with a career spanning over five decades in the property industry. He began working in 1959 with Johnston Evans, a firm of surveyors, and in 1964 joined DeGroot Collis, a major firm of surveyors and valuers, becoming a salaried partner in 1967. A Fellow and Prizeman of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Bloom held senior roles including a position on the Executive Committee of the InterContinental Hotels Group, where he managed their $3 billion global real estate portfolio. He is also known as an associate of Jeffrey Epstein. Beyond real estate, Bloom has engaged in environmental advocacy, serving as former Chairman of the UN Environmental Programme's Green Economy Initiative, specifically the Green Cities, Buildings and Transport Council. He is described as a thinker, speaker, and activist, associated with organizations like the Be Earth Foundation and Dakia Global, and maintains a professional presence through his website lawrencebloom.com.