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): August 22, 2006
Mattson Technology, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-24838 | 77-0208119 |
| (State of other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
47131 Bayside Parkway
Fremont, California 94538
(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)
(510) 657-5900
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(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.
(b) Resignation of Director.
William I. Turner resigned from the Board of Directors of Mattson Technology, Inc. (the "Company") on August 22, 2006, in anticipation of the commencement of his employment at the Company.
As previously reported, Mr. Turner has accepted an offer to become the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, following a transition period while Ludger Viefhues remains in office. The Company expects that Mr. Turner will commence employment on or about August 28, 2006, and will take office as Chief Financial Officer effective upon the resignation of Mr. Viefhues, planned to occur on or about January 1, 2007.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 25, 2006
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| | Ludger Viefhues |
| | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
