Our Team
DAVID MENIS
David brings deep experience in brand building and transformation to beanstalk having led Marketing for companies across size, stage, and industry. He began his career at KFC and led the repositioning of the brand that brought the Colonel to the fore, turning around a multi-year sales decline for the $5B franchise. He then began building, first at Chopt, then at Industrious, and most recently at Bond Vet, where he and Erin connected. David has a strong service orientation inspired by his graduate studies at Cornell’s Hotel School and a quick creative mind informed by his participation in the Cannes Creative Academy for Young Marketers.
David resides in Brooklyn, NY with this wife, Jessica, and two kids, Lilah (5) and Noah (2).
Erin DELMAN
Erin brings a wealth of expertise in growth marketing and creative strategy to Beanstalk, having driven impactful results for businesses at every stage. She began her career in investment banking, honing skills in data analysis and market strategy. She later joined Fahrenheit 212, where she developed top-line growth strategies for Fortune 500 companies by blending consumer insights with creative problem-solving. Her experience at General Assembly further reinforced her knack for turning complex challenges into actionable solutions. At Bond Vet, Erin helped scale the company from 7 to 50 clinics, delivering campaigns that reshaped consumer behavior and supported rapid expansion. A Washington University in St. Louis alum, Erin has also worked with brands like Citigroup, Bloomberg, and Firneo, tackling intricate business challenges with fresh perspectives.
Erin lives in Westchester, NY, with her husband, Josh, their two kids, Jemma (7) and Simon (5), and their dog, Ziggy (9).
OUR STORY
“So you like dogs? you’ve come to the right place.”
that was the first of many agreements that david and erin would reach after meeting at bond vet.
others would follow. the importance of blowing up the notion of brand vs. performance marketing. the belief in the power of the customer experience. the necessity of identifying the root cause of business problems, not just treating the symptoms.
So when david and erin separately left bond vet, they couldn’t abandon their track record of agreement. neither knows who asked first but at some point in fall 2024, they decided to build a business together and name it beanstalk.
Beanstalks grow - that’s what they do. Up to 10 feet per year and in all different colors. they even make the soil better as they do it. if we could help just a few businesses grow like beanstalks, we’d be pretty excited about it. we think you will be too.
