David Braver – CEO and President
David Braver is a visionary leader who, over a decade ago, recognized the community’s need for a trusted and premier umbrella insurance brokerage. As the founder of EIB, David has guided the company through significant growth while remaining committed to the core values of honesty, integrity, and exceptional personal service.
With his expertise, David has earned the respect of underwriters and peers, establishing EIB as a highly reputable firm known for delivering tailored, top-tier insurance solutions. His strong relationships with key decision-makers at the companies ensure that EIB consistently secures the best possible offers for its clients.
David is renowned for his determination and perseverance—he never takes no for an answer and consistently overcomes challenges that others consider insurmountable. Since its inception, EIB has become a trusted resource for agents seeking David’s guidance to help protect their clients’ assets and families.
Gitty Braver – Controller
P: 718- 218-9647 x 202 | gitty@empireins.com
Gitty Braver has been an integral part of EIB since its inception. As the head of accounting, Gitty oversees all financial operations with precision and dedication.
Cheskel Braver – VP and Product Design
Cheskel brings a wealth of experience in insurance products and illustrations to EIB. His expertise enables our agents to develop custom portfolios that are precisely tailored to meet each client’s unique needs. Widely trusted within the industry, Cheskel is highly respected by agents for his extensive knowledge, insightful input, and valued opinions. Known for his analytical skills and attention to detail, Cheskel consistently delivers even the most complex and specialized illustrations in the field. His intelligence and dedication make him an indispensable resource.
Roisy Deutsch – Commissions and Finance
Roisy, David’s daughter, has inherited both his intelligence and his expertise in finance. At EIB, she plays a pivotal role in ensuring that agent and broker commissions are processed and delivered on the very same day they arrive at our office. Thanks to Roisy’s leadership, this complex task is handled with exceptional precision and consistency. Her strong commitment, dedication, and meticulous attention to detail guarantee that our producers are always paid accurately and promptly. Roisy’s reliability and work ethic make her an invaluable member of the EIB team.
Chaya Klein – New Business and Underwriting Manager
Chaya leads EIB’s New Business Team, ensuring outstanding performance and results across all operations. Her exceptional leadership skills foster strong relationships between agents and their case managers, consistently delivering a high level of satisfaction. With comprehensive expertise in underwriting, agents rely on Chaya to expertly review and evaluate each case, effectively communicating with underwriters to secure the best possible offers—even for the most challenging clients. Her close relationships with underwriters allow her to obtain favorable outcomes on even the most complex cases.
Additionally, Chaya is the go-to expert for licensing and contracting. Her efficiency and attention to detail guarantee a smooth, timely process, making her an invaluable asset to both the team and the agents she supports.
Leah Rubin – New Business Coordinator
As a New Business Coordinator at EIB, Leah excels at seamlessly managing her case management responsibilities. She is known for her outstanding coordination skills and her diligent approach to overseeing her caseload. Leah’s ability to stay organized and proactive ensures that every detail is handled efficiently. Her reliability and capacity to manage a high volume of work make her an invaluable member of the team.
Rachel Landau – New Business Coordinator
As a New Business Coordinator at EIB, Rachel is known for her ability to quickly grasp new concepts and efficiently manage her responsibilities. She conducts thorough reviews of incoming applications, ensuring accuracy at every step. Rachel’s proactive follow-up and commitment to a fast turnaround enable EIB to deliver policies to agents promptly.
In addition to her case management duties, Rachel also handles illustrations with speed and precision. Her innate intelligence and strong work ethic make her a valuable asset to the team, consistently ensuring timely and effective results.
Pearl Heimlich – New Business Coordinator
P: 718- 218-9647 x 201 | Pearl@empireins.com
Pearl recently joined the EIB team as a New Business Case Coordinator and has quickly demonstrated her ability to master insurance concepts. She is known for her efficiency and her commitment to getting things done promptly. Pearl’s professionalism and excellent phone skills, allow her to communicate effectively with agents and the carriers alike. Her dedication and strong work ethic make her a valuable addition to the EIB team.
