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AAA Trade Show

May 13 2026

Atlanta, GA

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About This Event

The Atlanta Apartment Association (AAA) Trade Show is the largest annual multifamily housing industry exhibition in the Southeastern United States, drawing thousands of apartment owners, managers, and vendor partners to the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta each May. It’s produced by the Atlanta Apartment Association, a major regional trade group representing multifamily housing professionals and suppliers across the Atlanta metro area. The event showcases hundreds of exhibitors offering a wide array of products and services that support apartment operations—from maintenance and property management tools to resident amenities and building infrastructure solutions—and provides a central forum for networking, relationship building, and discovering new industry innovations. 

The AAA Trade Show is especially valuable for security professionals, property owners, and on-site managers looking to enhance safety and loss prevention across apartment communities. The show typically features exhibitors offering access control systems, video surveillance and analytics, visitor management solutions, controlled access hardware, and professional security services tailored to multifamily housing needs. Attending allows security decision-makers to compare technologies side-by-side, engage directly with solution providers, and learn how different approaches can reduce crime, protect residents and assets, and improve operational efficiency. It’s ideal for anyone responsible for property security strategies—from chief operating officers and property managers to security directors and systems integrators—who want to stay current on trends, strengthen community safety, and leverage new security innovations that support both risk mitigation and resident satisfaction. 

Event Details

May 13 2026
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Location

Cobb Galleria Centre
2 Galleria Pkwy SE, Atlanta, GA 30339

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Headquarters

383 Main Ave, Suite 505
Norwalk, CT 06851, USA
Phone: 203.941.4700

Protos
Headquarters

383 Main Ave, Suite 505
Norwalk, CT 06851, USA
Phone: 203.941.4700

Mark Hjelle

Chief Executive Officer

Mark Hjelle is the CEO of Security Services Holdings, LLC as well as Protos Security and its subsidiaries. Mark is an experienced Chief Executive Officer and Board Member who has led large national business and facilities services firms for nearly 25 years delivering strong top- and bottom-line growth while building high-performing teams with strong culture. Most recently, he was CEO for CSC ServiceWorks, a B2B2C provider of technology-enabled consumer services. Prior to CSC, Mark was President of Brickman/Valleycrest a national provider of exterior landscape and snow removal services. Over the course of his 18-year tenure at Brickman, he held numerous leadership positions in operations, finance and business development. Mark holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from The Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, a Master of Government Administration from the University of Pennsylvania Fels Institute of Government and a Law Degree from Case Western Reserve School of Law.