Hjalmar Fiers

Co-Founder at Stargau BV - MadamSew

Ghent Metropolitan Area

About

Experience

  • Founder @ Stargau - MadamSew at MadamSew
    Apr 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 4 mos

    Stargau BV was founded in March 2017 by brothers Hjalmar and Esbjorn Fiers. They deduced there were a lot of handy sewing tools available that a lot of people didn’t know about. A decisive test phase confirmed their powerful ability to link the sewing audience through marketing with these products. The MadamSew brand was started. MadamSew finds and optimize sewing supplies that make the sewing life of their customers easier and more fun. MadamSew offers quality products under its own brand name at a good price and offers regular deals. Additionally, it creates an online environment and community that inspires and supports them. MadamSew was started 4 years ago. It's now a multi-million dollar business, with a team consisting of the 2 founding brothers (Belgium), a marketing manager (USA), Facebook Ads manager (USA), marketing assistant (USA), amazon brand manager (USA), operations manager (USA), inventory planner (USA), content manager (Belgium), a social media manager (India), and 7 customer service staff (Philippines). Their website has millions of yearly visitors, the social presence is strong and divers. MadamSew’s focus on perfecting the sewing experience of their clients, while providing interactive guidance on social media, results in consistent customer satisfaction scores of over 95%. MadamSew’s aggressive investments in multi marketing channels, enabled them to define a marketing strategy for sustainable growth as a next generation ecommerce company, outperforming traditional ecommerce.

  • British Airways ()
    • Senior First Officer Boeing 787
      Jun 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 2 mos

    • Senior First Officer Boeing 777 (airline pilot)
      Sep 2005 - Jun 2017 · 11 yrs 10 mos

      Longhaul flying, worldwide, out of London Heathrow and occasionally London Gatwick.

  • Thomas Cook Airlines Belgium (3 yrs 8 mos)
    • Captain Airbus A320
      Jun 2004 - Aug 2005 · 1 yr 3 mos

    • First Officer Airbus A320
      Jan 2002 - Jun 2004 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • First Officer A32F en B737 at Sabena
    1998 - 2001 · 3 yrs