Lucia is the High Density Development Project Manager at Tower Hamlets Council. She joined the public sector as part of the first Public Practice cohort. In her role she has developed a best practice design guidance for high-density development.

Trained as an architect, urban designer and academic, she is currently completing a PhD at the Bartlett School of Planning. Her work experience spans across countries including Spain, Switzerland and the UK, where she has led the development of masterplans and large-scale residential buildings.