Partner
Don Brooks
Co-Founder / Special Partner, KLM Capital
- Firm
- KLM Capital
- Title
- Co-Founder / Special Partner
- Role
- General partner
- Known as
- Investor
Record updated 22 September 2026
About
Donald W. Brooks is the Co-Founder, Chairman and Special Partner of KLM Capital. Don's career as a corporate executive in the semiconductor industry has spanned more than 30 years. From 1991 to 1997 he served as President of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM and TSE: 2330). Don shepherded its growth from an early stage company to become listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange in 1994, and TSMC has since become the world's largest independent semiconductor foundry with a market capitalization of over US$15 billion. Don previously was President of Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation and Vice President of Texas Instruments.
Background
- Education
- Don received his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Southern Methodist University.Source (opens in a new tab)
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