Episode 60: The Code Council's Past, Present and Future

About this episode

This episode explores the history and future of the Code Council with insights from industry leaders.

In this bonus 30th anniversary episode of the ICC Pulse Podcast , we s a t down with three influential leaders in the building safety industry to explore the history of the Code Council, advice for growth and success in the industry and the evolving landscape of building safety. Recorded live at the 2024 International Code Council Annual Conference in Long Beach, CA, this episode features insights from industry professionals who have shaped the building safety industry in the past, are driving impactful initiatives in the present day and whose work will help define the industry's future. Guests on the show: Gerry Jones, retired code official and engineer with over 40 years of dedication to the building safety industry Pete Roque, National Director of Code Enforcement at 4Leaf, Inc. Serena Locke, Permit Technician at Jackson County, Oregon Links to related and referenced topics in this episode: View the Code Council's history timeline. Watch a video about the Code Council's history. Learn more about Code Council certifications. Episodes of the ICC Pulse Podcast feature interviews with leading industry experts discussing a wide range of topics including current events and new…

People in this episode

Guest: Influential Leaders In The Building Safety Industry

Topics covered

• building safety
• Code Council history
• industry growth
• building safety initiatives

Keywords

• 30th anniversary
• International Code Council
• Long Beach, CA

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Long Beach, CA, Jackson County, Oregon

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