8-K 1 a05-19036_18k.htm CURRENT REPORT OF MATERIAL EVENTS OR CORPORATE CHANGES

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  October 20, 2005

 

ELECTRO SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

OREGON

 

0-12853

 

93-0370304

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

13900 NW Science Park Drive, Portland, Oregon

 

97229

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (503) 641-4141

 

No Change

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 


 

Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Principal Officers

 

Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) has announced that J. Michael Dodson submitted his resignation on October 20, 2005 as senior vice president of administration and chief financial officer effective December 7, 2005.  Until his departure, Mr. Dodson will continue in his role as CFO and assist the Company in the selection of his replacement.  The Company’s press release announcing this event is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(c)  Exhibits

99.1                           Press release dated October 26, 2005

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: October 26, 2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

Electro Scientific Industries, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

By

/s/ NICHOLAS KONIDARIS

 

 

 

Nicholas Konidaris

 

 

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press release dated October 26, 2005.

 

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