Meet our team
Christophe Gilliot
Heidi Gilliot
Owner
Production Manager
Heidi Gilliot brings over a decade of experience in technical sportswear production. In 2010, she founded a successful cycling apparel company in Chile, where she developed deep expertise in performance fabrics, garment design, and small-batch manufacturing. Today, she leads production at BZB Sewing and BlackJack Sportswear in Utah, combining her international experience and craftsmanship to create premium, locally made cycling and outdoor apparel.
Christophe is the owner of BZB Sewing and BlackJack Sportswear. Born in Southern Germany and raised in France, he served in the French military before relocating to the United States in 2016. His passion for craftsmanship, performance textiles, and community connection drives his work.
Outside the workshop, Christophe is an avid lover of history and the outdoors and dedicates his time to coaching competitive soccer.