Holly Laginess brings an extensive retail background to the TechTown Detroit team. She built her own wholesale business selling her artwork to hundreds of stores nationwide. Prior to starting at TechTown, Holly opened and ran her own retail gift store, featuring the work of more than 300, artists, makers and small businesses, for 12 years. Holly focused on excellent customer service and community building around her brick-and-mortar. She offers extensive knowledge in pop-ups, art fairs, booth design, creative visual merchandising, product selection, marketing and social media.  

In her free time, Holly likes to spend it with her husband and three dogs. Still pursuing her love of the arts, she creates ceramics and cuts cabochons for her handmade, sterling silver jewelry line.