After finishing high school Ulrich went to work six months in France and travelling became his big passion. Being on fashion fairs in Italy-Florenz, France-Paris, Berlin, Dusseldorf and Munich in Germany. He gets well known in his fashion field.
Ulrich started his career in fashion business in the early 80ties, when he took a
sales position at "Marc O’Polo“ and "Mason’s“. His strong selling skills and
tenacious personality quickly made him sales- and product manager and finally
CEO and shareholder of the company "Mason’s“.
He then started his own trading company called "Faro Fashion“ together with his
wife as a Partner. Faro Fashion specialized in the import of high end Italian
fashion wear.
1998 Ulrich and his wife Inge and Team took over the distribution of the brand
"Closed“ in Bavaria / Germany for more than 17 years now.
Ulrich Kellerer advises his clients on latest fashion styles and trends. Most
recently „Closed“ a leading European fashion company for women’s and men’s
sportswear appointed him their official fashion broker and location scout.
American celebrities and trendsetters, such as Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, Patrick
Dempsey, Sarah Jessica Parker, Katie Holmes, Drew Barrymore etc. have been
supportive in establishing „Closed“ as a recognized brand in the US.
2012 Ulrich came to Philadelphia to join a seminar with Steve Harrison and met
Jack Canfield the first time. Jack recommended him to write a series of books like
he did with „Chicken soup for the soul“.
So Ulrich's first book "it’s all about fashion“ started here.
A media summit in New York showed Ulrich how the US market goes. A further
meeting with Steve Harrison and Jack Canfield in Philadelphia made his second
life possible to write books and live for a new purpose.
Since 2013 Ulrich is reading every week in a Nursing Home for charity, where he
lost his mother seven months ago.
