About Us

Todd McNurlin

Owner

Todd McNurlin started in his Technology career in 1980 while attending electronics school in Minneapolis MN. He graduated in 1982 and pursued a career in music and recording to further his technology knowledge. In 1986 he applied what he had learned as a manager at Best Buy Company and in 1989 moved to Oahu, Hawaii to manage a premier AV Integrator, Honolulu Audio Video. In 1994 he returned to the mainland and, after 18 years as General Manager of Audio Video Planners, Todd started Frontrow Entertainment Systems where he enjoys educating clients about technology and helping navigate the quickly changing world of electronics and automation.

Jeff Nowicki

Lead Programmer

Jeff Nowicki partnered with Todd McNurlin in 2012. Previously a client, he has had a lifelong passion for home automation and audio/video technology. He has a degree in computer science and has worked in areas from networking, system management and user interfaces to cognitive, AI and cloud technologies. He enjoys simplifying the complexity of technology when communicating with clients so that they understand what's possible when designing systems that meet their needs and enhance their lives.

Conner Rand

AV/Low Voltage Specialist

Conner Rand started his electrical career in 2016 after graduating with his Electrical Diploma from St. Paul College. Post-graduation, Conner had the unique opportunity to serve as a Youth Pastor at the church he grew up in, putting his electrical career on hold. In 2020 Conner switched gears and went back to his “roots.” Conner joined a low voltage company in the Twin Cities. What started out as an unsure career path, turned into Conner’s dream. In November of 2020, Conner joined Frontrow Entertainment Systems, where he was licensed in Electrical Technology. There Conner loves taking clients' visions and making them a reality, seeing the tremendous diversity in new home integration, working with the project team and keeping up with the ever-changing technology needs of homeowners.

Conner is married to his wife Callie, they live in Cottage Grove, MN with their two doodles; Griffin and Nora.