![Michele Malenotti the former owner of British label Belstaff and now control motorcycle brand Matchless at the Ace Cafe in London, UK Stock Photo - Alamy Michele Malenotti the former owner of British label Belstaff and now control motorcycle brand Matchless at the Ace Cafe in London, UK Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2F7KG6N/michele-malenotti-the-former-owner-of-british-label-belstaff-and-now-control-motorcycle-brand-matchless-at-the-ace-cafe-in-london-uk-2F7KG6N.jpg)
Michele Malenotti the former owner of British label Belstaff and now control motorcycle brand Matchless at the Ace Cafe in London, UK Stock Photo - Alamy
![I wanted to eliminate any doubt as to why I was taking a leadership role': the female CEO of Belstaff talks shop and gender I wanted to eliminate any doubt as to why I was taking a leadership role': the female CEO of Belstaff talks shop and gender](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/luxury/2019/10/23/Belstaff_V2-11019_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqQdzXEIqmiIYXgJfGrW0o1J8aCNctvEEBHJFkN_RNg0M.jpg?imwidth=680)
I wanted to eliminate any doubt as to why I was taking a leadership role': the female CEO of Belstaff talks shop and gender
![CPP-LUXURY.COM on Twitter: "Belstaff's new owner Jim Ratcliffe tops UK's rich list https://t.co/OQ23xvd69Z #Belstaff #Richest #TopRichest #JimRatcliffe #Business #Fashion #Performance #Ranking @Belstaff https://t.co/nxpjLZj5Mr" / Twitter CPP-LUXURY.COM on Twitter: "Belstaff's new owner Jim Ratcliffe tops UK's rich list https://t.co/OQ23xvd69Z #Belstaff #Richest #TopRichest #JimRatcliffe #Business #Fashion #Performance #Ranking @Belstaff https://t.co/nxpjLZj5Mr" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DdLuCI3X0AMw6V9.jpg:large)