Since 2015, Gold River has been safeguarding businesses with insurance that stands strong – with clear policies, real protection, and no guesswork.
From our New York office, we’re all about straight talk and smart guidance. No insurance jargon, no unnecessary coverage, and policies designed to keep you fully protected. Our clients trust our precise risk analysis and individualized attention.
From main street shops to multi-state enterprises, we’re the partner that knows your name, understands your business, and picks up the phone when you call.
Founded in Brooklyn, New York with a mission to provide straightforward, strategic insurance solutions.
Expanded to a 30+ member team of licensed professionals, risk analysts, and claims specialists.
8,000+ clients across diverse industries, with 500+ outstanding reviews
Multi-state operations
With coverage that follows you wherever you need it.
Government contractors
Meeting complex compliance requirements across jurisdictions.
Growing businesses
Scalable insurance that adapts as you expand.
Our mission is to safeguard businesses with complete insurance solutions that truly fit their needs.
We offer honest, data-backed guidance to ensure you’re neither underinsured nor overinsured — just properly protected.
We hold ourselves to the highest standards. Every policy we broker and every conversation we have reflects our commitment to quality.
Insurance should be clear and accessible. We’re here when you need us, whether it’s a policy review, claims support, or risk assessment.
We leverage technology and data to create smarter solutions — keeping insurance efficient, accessible, and free from guesswork.
Samuel Ashkenazi
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
With over 14 years of expertise, Samuel leads Gold River’s strategic direction while staying actively involved with clients.
A licensed broker in multiple states and a Certified Risk Management Professional, he specializes in structuring comprehensive, high-value coverage that protects businesses against complex risks.
His deep understanding of risk assessment and policy optimization has been instrumental in establishing Gold River as a trusted partner nationwide.
Chanie Ashkenazi
Co-Founder & Chief Operations Officer
With 14 years in insurance, Chanie oversees daily operations, where she maintains efficiency and high service standards.
Her expertise in commercial insurance has been key to integrating technology that streamlines processes and enhances client support.
Her client-first approach ensures that every business – startup, growing company, or large enterprise – receives the personalized attention that defines Gold River.
Gold River Insurance is powered by dedicated professionals who deliver personalized expertise and attentive service.
Rakell Abrams
HR Manager
Jacob Ginzberg
Licensed Insurance Agent & Senior Account Manager
Sandra Cerruto
Senior Licensed Insurance Agent and Trucking Specialist
Sara Ayoub
Licensed Insurance Agent & Senior Account Manager
Ashley Walker
Licensed Insurance Agent and Trucking Specialist
Rivky Rubinfeld
Team and Senior Account Manager
Trany Herzog
Operation Assistance and Account Manager
Tiffany Hernandez
Licensed Insurance Agent and Trucking Specialist
Oscar Hernandez
Licensed Insurance Agent and Trucking Specialist
Willy Ilizarov
Licensed Customer Care Specialist
Micky Eserjose
Customer Service Manager
Aizel Montoya
Administrative support team
Abby Piguing
Administrative support team
Arriane Gotladera
Administrative support team
Melissa Magon
Administrative support team
We have had a great experience with their service and competitive rates.
Our company has been insured with Gold River Insurance for three years. We have had a great experience with their service and competitive rates. Our agent, Ashley Walker, truly goes above and beyond to ensure that we are well taken care of. If you're in the market for commercial auto insurance, I highly recommend Gold River Insurance.
Very knowledgeable in what a truck driver needs to thrive in this industry…
In the last 5 years, talking to people in the industry has been frustrating especially when they really don't have the knowledge of what a trucker really needs... well, Tiffany knew exactly what I needed without me having to tell her... she is very knowledgeable in what a truck driver needs to thrive in this industry... she was definitely able to fulfill all my needs in one call...10 out of 10! I definitely recommend Tiffany H. as an agent…
Helped me out all the way from start to finish…
I must say that Jacob Ginzberg helped me out all the way from start to finish. He made sure that he got me insurance that I can afford to cover my staff and myself. One N Da Chamber thanks you and we are looking forward to a long relationship with him and the company. Jacob Ginzberg will always be my contact guy after getting me all the info I needed…
