Speaking in Code - Mark Abbott with CityTech

Описание: In this episode of Speaking In Code, we sit down with Mark Abbott, Founder and CEO of CityTech, for a fascinating conversation about the intersection of building safety and technology.

Mark shares his professional journey through the building code world—serving in roles from inspector to City Building Official—before combining that experience with his background in programming and technology to create the CityTech software platform for permitting and community development.

In this episode we discuss:

• Mark’s path through building inspection, code enforcement, and leadership
• How his technical and programming background helped shape the CityTech platform
• The challenges jurisdictions face with permitting and development software
• His experiences attending EduCode both as a student seeking education and as a vendor supporting the industry
• The early aspirations that shaped his career
• And a fun story about the best live event he ever attended

Mark brings a unique perspective as someone who has worked on both sides of the industry—inside government and in technology development—making this a thoughtful and entertaining conversation for anyone in building safety or community development.

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