New managers
Altair further expands its sales and marketing organization
With the expansion of its team with Amy Messano as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and Ubaldo Rodriguez as Senior Vice President, Global Sales, Altair is further expanding its global sales and marketing organization to strengthen its strategic growth.
Amy Messano will lead company-wide and regional marketing as well as solutions marketing. Until recently, she was Vice President of Integrated Marketing & Communications at Aptiv (formerly Delphi) and previously held a senior marketing position at Microsoft.
Ubaldo Rodriguez will drive the company's global revenue growth and will report to Altair's Chief Revenue Officer, Nelson Dias. Rodgriguez was until recently VP Sales Americas at ANSYS, where he held various sales positions since 2004.
"We are delighted to welcome Amy and Ubaldo to our team. Amy brings a strong marketing background in software and growth technologies, including future mobility, to our international marketing teams. We are confident that Ubaldo's track record of revenue growth will help our sales force achieve further success," said James Scapa, Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Altair. "Their experience and expertise comes at the right time as we continue to expand our software platforms with additional technology solutions."
"I have known Altair as a competitor for many years, and its impressive evolution through investment in research and development and technology acquisitions has made it a center of the software industry," said Rodriguez. "The growth and breadth of Altair's software portfolio, combined with its disruptive business model, offers an exciting new opportunity to bring Altair's value to organizations around the world with powerful solutions."
Altair's global footprint provides comprehensive, advanced software solutions for a wide range of industries and business sectors. "Altair's diverse customer base and strong technology focus is a unique combination with a compelling future," said Messano. "I am excited to be part of a dynamic and smart team."
Former CMO Jeff Brennan has been appointed Chief Product Officer of Altair 365. As a cloud collaboration platform, Altair 365 brings together simulation solutions for generative design, engineering and manufacturing in a single, intuitive user experience. This new position is in line with Altair's growth strategy in a changing, decentralized computing landscape.
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