Goldman Sachs has selected University of Glasgow alumnus Donald McClymont (MEng, 1991) to be recognised as one of the 100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs of 2020 at their annual Builders + Innovators Summit. 

Donald is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of indie Semiconductor, an innovator of high performance SOC and software autotech solutions, based in California. 

He graduated with an MEng in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from Glasgow in 1991, and enjoyed a varied career marketing, sales, and strategy before co-founding indie Semiconductor. 

David M. Solomon, Chief Executive Officer of Goldman Sachs said of Donald’s award: 

Our Builders + Innovators Summit brings together a collective of impressive future leaders who are striving to drive meaningful changeFor over 150 years, Goldman Sachs has supported entrepreneurs as they launch and grow their businessesThat’s why we are pleased to recognize Donald McClymont as one of the most intriguing entrepreneurs of 2020.” 

The University is delighted to congratulate Donald for his well-deserved success.


First published: 20 October 2020