Dylan Lipps

Operations Manager

 Dylan joined the Team in 2017 fresh out of College studying Electronics Engineering and Biomedical Equipment Technology.  He is our certified Control4 Tech2, along with various other certifications in Security, Lighting, remote Control Programming, and Home Automation.

 Dylan is a talented Pianist who has played for more than 19 years.  He currently serves as the Music Producer, and plays full time Piano and Drums at his Church where he and his Wife attend in Hickory.

 In his free time, Dylan is a Member of a semi-professional Ultimate Frisbee Team in Charlotte and is the Coach for the Hickory Switches .  He also enjoys the outdoors, fishing, camping, and anything adventurous.

Diane Elledge

Accounting Administrator

Diane joined Today’s Audio Video in 2023 as Accounting Administrator.  She graduated from North Carolina State University.

Diane is married to her high school sweetheart.  They have 5 children and 1 granddaughter who they love spending time with. 

Diane’s passions include sewing, cooking, art, gardening, and outdoor activities.  She also enjoys traveling with her husband, especially to the mountains and beach.

Laura S. Mulholland

Chief Financial Officer

  Laura joined Today's Audio Video as a part time employee in 2000.  She has held almost every position in the Company as an Installer, Receptionist, Office Manager, Accountant and CFO. Laura is the true success to Today's Audio Video with her unique, self-designed formulas and accounting structures.

  Laura graduated from the University of North Carolina with a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting. She has served many roles in their Church, most recently as "Preschool Director".  She married Darren in 2004 and they have 6 children.  She home schools their children, teaching them all the core values to succeed in life.

Laura's passions and hobbies include Home Schooling their children, baking, chickens, gardening, and crocheting.

Darren R. Mulholland

President / Owner

         Owner Darren Mulholland founded Today's Audio Video in 1998 with the passion to bring an era of Home Automation to his Clients. He has always had a passion for electronics, tinkering and dismantling 8 track players, boom boxes, TV's and more. After growing up in Montana his whole life, he later joined the US Navy, serving in Desert Storm as a Helicopter Crewman and Criminal Investigator.  Upon leaving the Navy, he served as a Police Officer in the Seattle, WA area.  He has been a resident of North Carolina since 1996.

  Darren is currently a NC Fireman at his local Fire Department and is involved in Disaster Relief Services. Darren holds two North Carolina A/V Electrical and Burglar Alarm licenes and is certified in all equipment and services they offer.  He attends conferences, training schools, and con-ed each year. 

  Darren is married to his wife, Laura and they have 6 beautiful children.  Darren's passions and hobbies include spending time with his wife and kids, jigsaw puzzles, music, cooking, his John Deere Tractor, fire and medical calls and improving his Farm with projects both inside and out.

Jonathan Eckmann

Senior Technician

Jonathan is a certified Control4 Tech that joined the team in 2023 after moving from Columbia, SC serving as an Associate Pastor of Worship, teaching music, and doing audio engineering for Churches and podcasts.

Jonathan is a proficient guitarist and bassist who has served in and led worship bands for over 15 years. He currently serves as worship leader for his church in Statesville and as an itinerant worship leader for Churches in both North and South Carolina.

In his free time, Jonathan enjoys hiking and biking in State Parks throughout the Southeast.  He also enjoys taking in all that downtown Statesville has to offer.