About Harbor Insurance Agency

Our history

Welcome to Harbor Insurance Agency, your trusted independent property and casualty insurance provider. Founded by Bryan Emanuel in 2020, our agency is headquartered in the charming town of Chocowinity, North Carolina.

At Harbor Insurance, we specialize in home insurance, understanding the unique challenges and risks associated with coastal exposures. Our team is exceptionally knowledgeable about North Carolina's insurance landscape and works with a range of carriers to ensure you get the best coverage for your needs.

While home insurance is our primary focus, we offer comprehensive coverage across all lines, including auto, business, and life insurance. Our commitment to great customer service, paired with a modern touch, ensures that you receive personalized, efficient, and effective insurance solutions.

We are dedicated to safeguarding what matters most to you, providing peace of mind with tailored insurance plans and exceptional service.

Bryan Emanuel

Founder & Agency Principal

Bryan is the proud owner and founder of Harbor Insurance Agency, established in 2020. With a solid background in insurance and community service, Bryan brings a wealth of experience and dedication to the agency. Before starting Harbor Insurance, Bryan worked as a career agent with North Carolina Farm Bureau Insurance, where he honed his skills in providing top-notch insurance solutions to clients. His dedication to serving the community extended beyond insurance, as he also served as a deputy sheriff, protecting and assisting local residents.

Beyond his professional achievements in insurance and law enforcement, Bryan has an extensive background in automotive racing. As a passionate car enthusiast, he owned a business specializing in high-performance engine tuning and car fabrication. His love for high-performance cars drives his hobby of welding and fabricating car parts, showcasing his hands-on expertise and commitment to excellence.

When not immersed in work or car projects, Bryan enjoys spending time on the golf course, pursuing another passion.

He resides in Chocowinity, North Carolina, with his wife Jessi and their children. Having grown up in Washington, North Carolina, in Beaufort County, Bryan has a deep connection to the local community and a love for being on the water. His multifaceted background and dedication to both his family and his community make him a trusted and respected figure in the insurance industry.

Bryan's blend of professional expertise, community service, and personal passions uniquely positions him to lead Harbor Insurance Agency with integrity, knowledge, and a deep commitment to his clients.