-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, BQDR1LvYtU324EoIKHoMz6qk7T8v+qOYpiI+QcWt2t0SY8ven19PRZVWUqL99lkS lCtnRqlRWVilmBU5Y6NkJw== 0001299933-05-002522.txt : 20050524 0001299933-05-002522.hdr.sgml : 20050524 20050523201635 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299933-05-002522 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050518 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20050524 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050523 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: IXYS CORP /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000945699 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674] IRS NUMBER: 770140882 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-26124 FILM NUMBER: 05852732 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3540 BASSETT ST CITY: SANTA CLARA STATE: CA ZIP: 95054 BUSINESS PHONE: 4089540500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3540 BASSETT STREET CITY: SANTA CLARA STATE: CA ZIP: 95054 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PARADIGM TECHNOLOGY INC /DE/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19951031 8-K 1 htm_4931.htm LIVE FILING IXYS Corporation (Form: 8-K)  

 


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):   May 18, 2005

IXYS Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 000-26124 77-0140882
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
3540 Bassett Street, Santa Clara, California   95054
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   408-982-0700

Not Applicable
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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:

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

During the afternoon of May 18, 2005, Kent P. Loose, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer of the registrant, delivered to the registrant a letter dated May 17, 2005 resigning his position with the registrant, effective June 3, 2005.


As of May 20, 2005, the Board of Directors of the registrant appointed Uzi Sasson the Principal Accounting Officer of the registrant.

Mr. Sasson, 42, has served as the Vice President of Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of the registrant since November 2004. From February to November 2004, Mr. Sasson was the chief executive officer of Sagent Management, a tax and accounting consulting firm. Mr. Sasson also served as the interim Chief Financial Officer for Digital Power Corp., a manufacturer of switching power supplies, from June 2004 to November 2004. Mr. Sasson served as Vice President of Tax for Mercury Interactive Corporation, a provider of software and services for the business technology optimization marketplace, from 2001 to 2003. Pri or to that, Mr. Sasson was a Senior Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, an accounting firm, from 1995 to 2001. From August to November 2004, Mr. Sasson served as a director of IXYS. Mr. Sasson has a Masters of Science in Taxation and Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Golden Gate University and is a Certified Public Accountant in California.






SIGNATURES

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.

         
    IXYS Corporation
          
May 23, 2005   By:   /s/ Uzi Sasson
       
        Name: Uzi Sasson
        Title: Vice President of Finance
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