Yeshwant Mummaneni has extensive experience at Altair, where a career spanning from January 1997 to the present has included various senior leadership roles such as Chief Engineer for the Cloud, Analytics & IoT portfolio, SVP for Analytics & IoT, and Chief Innovator focusing on R&D and next-gen technologies. Yeshwant has played a critical role in building Altair's next generation SaaS-based Analytics Platform, establishing global teams in multiple locations, and providing strategic vision for the IoT platform. Prior experience includes leadership as CTO & VP of Analytics Software, overseeing strategic vision and partnership initiatives, and directing the Enterprise Software portfolio. Yeshwant began a career in consulting CAE engineering at GM Corporation, with an academic background in Mechanical Engineering from the University of New Orleans and Osmania University.