CLEVELAND — The Rowan County Chamber of Commerce’s February Power in Partnership (PIP) breakfast will feature keynote speaker Henning Bruns, plant manager of Daimler Trucks North America, and a tour of the plant.

The breakfast is from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Feb. 16 at the Daimler/Freightliner Truck Plant at 11550 Statesville Blvd. in Cleveland.

Bruns became plant manager in April 2015. Before managing the Cleveland plant, he was in charge of global product planning and strategy for Daimler Trucks. He brought almost 25 years of experience to the position, including working in plant operations in Germany, Brazil and Alabama.

He has a master’s degree in industrial engineering from Texas Tech University.

The dates and topics for the remaining 2017 PIP series are March 16, agribusiness; April 20, health care; and May 18, Leadership Rowan graduation.

The chamber’s breakfast series has averaged more than 150 attendees each month during its last three seasons. In addition to speakers, the PIP series offers networking opportunities.

Sponsors have the exclusive marketing rights to the banquet room and provide a five-minute sponsor profile on their company. Partner agencies will share updates with the local business leaders and address issues of concern for the region.

The Leadership Rowan class will start its day at the breakfast, then venture out for a session focused on a different aspect of the community.

For those who are not Power Card holders, individual reservations can be made by 5 p.m. Feb. 14.

The cost is $15 for members and $25 for nonmembers. The price includes breakfast.

For more information on reservations or sponsorships, contact 704-633-4221 or info@rowanchamber.com.