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 27, 2003 FIBERCORE, INC. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) Nevada 000-21823 87-0445729 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (STATE OR OTHER (COMMISSION FILE NUMBER) (I.R.S. EMPLOYER JURISDICTION OF IDENTIFICATION NO.) INCORPORATION) 253 Worcester Road, P.O. Box 180 01507 Charlton, MA - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (508) 248-3900 Not Applicable - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (FORMER NAME OR FORMER ADDRESS, IF CHANGED SINCE LAST REPORT) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. RESIGNATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER On May 27, 2003 FiberCore, Inc. (the "Company") received from Mr. Robert P. Lobban a letter of resignation from his position as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Company, effective the end of the month, to pursue other opportunities. There were no disputes between Mr. Lobban and the Company relative to the financial reporting of the Company. Mr. Lobban had also been serving as a Director of the Company's Brazilian subsidiary, from which position he has also resigned. He had been the CFO of the Company since 2001. Mr. Lobban has agreed to assist the Company in a consulting role during the transition. The Company has named Mr. John D. Ronnquist to the position of Interim Chief Financial Officer to fill the vacancy. Mr. Ronnquist has been the Company's Corporate Controller since January of 2001. Previously, he has held senior financial positions with Westvaco Corporation and Luxtec Corporation. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on behalf of the Registrant by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. FIBERCORE, INC. By: /s/ Robert P. Lobban ------------------------------------- Name: Robert P. Lobban Title: Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Date: May 29, 2003