Neil Annas is president of Granite Insurance and manages the business team. Neil has been in the insurance industry since 1980 and has earned the Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) and Certified Risk Manager (CRM) designations and is licensed in North Carolina and South Carolina. He is a 1992 graduate of Appalachian State University’s Insurance Executive Program and recipient of several Presidential Citations from Independent Insurance Agents of NC.

He is a past board member for Sawmills Volunteer Fire Department whom he served for 39 years as an active fireman and board member, holding several positions within the fire department. He is a past board member for the Caldwell County Chamber of Commerce.

Outside of work, Neil enjoys gardening, reading, and traveling.