
David J Mathena & Associates, LLC
Hospitality Security Specialists for Luxury Residential Properties
Premium security services for luxury residential communities on the Emerald Coast of Florida
Premium security services for luxury residential communities on the Emerald Coast of Florida
At David J Mathena & Associates, we specialize in fully structured security programs built exclusively for luxury residential and hospitality properties along Florida's Emerald Coast. From beachfront high-rises to private resort communities, our officers deliver a rare blend of professional presence, polished conduct, and uncompromising accountability.
Unlike generic security companies, we understand the politics, expectations, and reputational risks that CAMs, HOA boards, and General Managers deal with daily. Our programs are built to support your leadership, protect your residents, and deliver white-glove service — without the need for micromanagement.
Every program begins with a private walkthrough.
Because real security starts with understanding the environment.
At David J Mathena & Associates, hospitality security isn’t just what we do — it’s what we teach. With over 27 years of real-world experience and multiple published books, we’ve helped set the national standard for safety in luxury residential and resort environments.
Founder David J. Mathena is the author of several respected titles used by property managers, security leaders, and training academies across the U.S., including:
When it comes to safety, expertise matters.
The Resort Manager’s Security Checklist
Created by David J. Mathena, this checklist is a concise, field-proven guide used by top property managers to:
Whether you're inheriting a broken system or fine-tuning a great one, this resource helps you lead with clarity and control.
Polished, professional officers who elevate the guest and resident experience while maintaining discreet, attentive protection.
Discreet presence and access control during board meetings and association events — so leadership can focus on governance without disruption.
NFPA-compliant fire watch services with proactive documentation, patrol, and direct coordination with local authorities.
Threat assessments, legal risk analysis, and real-time intelligence reporting provided directly to property leadership when it matters most.
Site Supervisors and Security Directors available to manage staffing, enforce standards, and provide strategic leadership.
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