Code Council Past President Cindy Davis Elected to Virginia Board of Housing and Community Development
In her new role on the Virginia Board of Housing and Community Development, Davis will contribute her expertise to the ongoing development of policies that support safe, affordable and sustainable housing statewide .
Cindy Davis, CBO, retired Deputy Director, Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development, has recently been elected to the Virginia Board of Housing and Community Development.
This Board plays a crucial role in shaping the future of housing and community development within the Commonwealth of Virginia. The Board is responsible for the development and implementation of the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code, the Statewide Fire Prevention Code and other regulations that ensure safe and resilient buildings and communities.
It also oversees policies related to housing, community development and economic growth, providing guidance and governance that align with Virginia’s long-term strategic goals.
Cindy Davis: A Legacy of Leadership
Cindy Davis brings to the Board an unparalleled depth of experience and commitment to building safety. As the retired Deputy Director of the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development, Davis has been instrumental in positioning Virginia as a national leader in building code development and enforcement. Throughout her career, she has been a passionate advocate for modernizing building codes to reflect evolving safety standards, technological advancements and environmental sustainability.
Davis has played a significant role in the International Code Council, serving as a Past President of the Board of Directors. Her leadership extended to various committees and councils, where she influenced the development of globally adopted model codes. Her contributions have been widely recognized for enhancing the safety, resilience, and sustainability of buildings and communities.
A New Chapter
In her new role on the Virginia Board of Housing and Community Development, Davis will contribute her expertise to the ongoing development of policies that support safe, affordable and sustainable housing statewide. Her election to the Board is a testament to her enduring legacy and her dedication to uplifting the building safety community.
Read more about Davis’s impacts on the building safety industry here.
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The International Code Council is a nonprofit association that provides a wide range of building safety solutions, including product evaluation, accreditation, certification, codification and training. It develops model codes and standards used worldwide to construct safe, sustainable, affordable and resilient structures.
