UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 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 5, 2004 ----------- Ibis Technology Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Massachusetts 0-23150 04-2987600 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 32 Cherry Hill Drive, Danvers, Massachusetts 01923 - --------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (978) 777-4247 -------------- Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure Ibis Technology Corporation today announced that William J. Schmidt, has joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Clerk effective May 10, 2004. The Company's press release dated May 5, 2004 announcing Mr. Schmidt's hiring is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto. This information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1. 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. IBIS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION Date: May 5, 2004 /s/Thomas F. Lacey ----------------------------------- Thomas F. Lacey, Controller and Principal Financial Officer EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description 99.1 Ibis Technology Announces Hiring of William J. Schmidt as Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Clerk.