Mark Bittner

Mark Bittner, AICP, is a Lecturer at Virginia Commonwealth University's L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs. He holds a B.A. in Economics from the College of William & Mary and a Master of Urban and Regional Planning from VCU.

His professional expertise includes:

• GIS applications in urban planning
• Land use and infrastructure development
• Regional transportation systems
• Hazard mitigation planning

As Director of Regional Planning and GIS for PlanRVA, Bittner manages regional projects including transportation planning, environmental initiatives, and hazard mitigation across urban and rural communities. He has previously held planning positions at multiple government agencies including Henrico County, James City County, and the Bristol TN-VA MPO.