Camilla Siggaard Andersen

Founder

Occasio Insights Ltd

Expert panel member

Having studied Architecture at the Royal Danish Academy of Arts in Denmark and at McGill University in Canada, Camilla joined the urban quality consultancy Gehl in Copenhagen and New York where she managed placemaking projects and led the development the Open Public Life Data Protocol. While in Copenhagen, Camilla also taught Strategies for Urban Liveability at DIS. Camilla moved to London in 2018 to work as a lead designer in Arup Digital Studio, a multi-disciplinary strategic and UX design team, before joining Hassell at the beginning of 2021, where she worked as Practice Lead for Landscape Architecture until 2024. She is the founder of Occasio Insights, an architecture & design consultancy.

Through her experiences of working with cities and technology companies worldwide, she has developed new ideas, concepts, and solutions for how to use research and digital technology to design more innovative, sustainable, and human-centred places. She has been awarded as an NYU Emerging Leader in Transportation and a Future Stars of Tech nominee.

NLA Expert Panel Chair for the Built Environment Technology programme #NLATechnology

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Latest contributions

Built Environment Technology

04 March 2025

Built environment technology in 2025: Between LLMs and PDFs

Camilla Siggaard Andersen, Chair of the BET Expert Panel, reflects on their first meeting of the year, reviewing past achievements and key themes for the year ahead.

Culture, Education & Health, Housing, Industrial & Logistics, Net Zero, Planning, Technical, Transport & Infrastructure, Work

14 January 2025

Expert Panels 2024 Summaries

As we kick off 2025 Expert Panels, panel chairs share summaries, recommendations, reflections and key findings from across the 2024 meetings, visits and debates.

Built Environment Technology

05 November 2024

A third year in summary: Built Environment Technology Panel

Reflecting on the NLA Built Environment Technology Expert Panel’s third cycle, Chair Camilla Siggaard Andersen highlights the challenges with Large Language Models.

Expert panel member