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Apartmentalize

Jun 17 - 19 2026

New Orleans, LA

Booth 2401

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About This Event

The Apartmentalize Trade Show and Conference is the premier annual event for the multifamily rental housing industry, organized by the National Apartment Association (NAA) and attracting thousands of property management professionals, owners, operators, and supplier partners from across the U.S. and beyond. Held over three days with hundreds of exhibitors and dozens of educational sessions, Apartmentalize offers a comprehensive program that showcases the latest innovations in property operations, technology, and resident services, while providing a robust platform for networking and professional development. The event’s exposition hall brings together vendors offering solutions across a wide range of categories—including property management systems, energy and maintenance technologies, resident amenities, and security and safety products—creating a central marketplace for discovering new tools that support efficient, modern multifamily operations.

For professionals with a focus on safety and security, Apartmentalize delivers significant value by connecting attendees with security-oriented technologies and best practices relevant to multifamily communities. The trade show floor features exhibitors showcasing access control systems, smart entry and visitor management solutions, video surveillance, incident reporting tools, and other security innovations tailored for apartment properties, enabling decision-makers to compare offerings and evaluate how they can strengthen resident safety and protect assets. Articles and participant recaps note that fundamental concerns like security, resident satisfaction, and operational resilience remain key themes alongside emerging proptech trends, making the event especially useful for property managers, security directors, facility planners, and technology partners seeking to enhance risk mitigation strategies, reduce liability, and elevate the overall safety profile of their communities.

Event Details

Jun 17 - 19 2026
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Location

Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

Booth: 2401

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Protos
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.