 TROY, Mich., Dec. 08, 2020 GLOBE NEWSWIRE -- Altair Nasdaq: ALTR, a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of simulation, data analytics, and high-performance computing HPC, today announced that Matthew Brown has been appointed to serve as senior vice president, effective January 1, 2021, and will become Altairs chief financial officer CFO, on March 16, 2021. Brown will succeed Howard Morof, who will be stepping down from the CFO role on March 16, 2021 to pursue new opportunities and personal interests. 