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Olaf Melsbach assumes sole management of consultingheads

Dirk Franzke leaves the company as of 31 January 2026 — services and client contacts remain unchanged

What changes for clients and consultants: nothing

Monheim am Rhein, Germany, 2 February 2026 — Olaf Melsbach has been leading consultingheads GmbH alone since 1 February 2026. Dirk Franzke left the company as of 31 January 2026.

Dirk Franzke had already stepped down from the management board before that; the change has been recorded in the commercial register since October 2025. With his departure, his involvement in day-to-day operations now ends as well.

There is no change to the company's direction, its services, or the contacts for clients and consultants. Ongoing mandates continue unchanged.

"I would like to thank Dirk Franzke for our work together and wish him all the best for the road ahead," says Olaf Melsbach, Managing Director of consultingheads.

About consultingheads

consultingheads is the expert network when results matter: the company connects organisations with personally selected independent consultants, freelance experts and interim managers, typically within 24 to 36 hours. The network comprises more than 20,000 vetted experts with more than eleven years of average project experience. consultingheads GmbH is headquartered in Leverkusen, Germany. Olaf Melsbach is Managing Director.

Press contact: Olaf Melsbach, Managing Director · consultingheads GmbH, Borsigstr. 1, 51381 Leverkusen, Germany · Tel. +49 2171 795478-0 · presse@consultingheads.com · consultingheads.com