East Coast Cannabis Insurance was founded with the purpose of providing insurance solutions for the marijuana industry, from seed to sale. East Coast Cannabis Insurance’s parent company has been committed to writing hard-to-place risks for more than 85 years and continues to be a top, both commercial and personal, insurance agency in the Greater New York area. We have taken our extensive knowledge, connections within the industry, and decades of insuring all types and sizes of commercial accounts and successfully applied that to helping, not only well established, but also start up cannabis businesses, making sure that their budding businesses are here to stay. Rutherford "Rud" Niles serves in leadership roles as President for both The Niles Agency and East Coast Cannabis Insurance. With over 25 years experience in the Insurance Industry he is able to bring his vast knowledge and dedication to both companies. Rud is an active member of his community and enjoys spending his free time with his wife and three children.