District contact info
TMSA Central Office
The TMSA Central Office team brings together experienced educators, administrators, and professionals dedicated to supporting every student’s academic journey. Through collaboration and innovation, they ensure that TMSA schools continue to set the standard for STEM-focused, college-preparatory education in North Carolina.
Below is the current list of Central Office staff members and their respective roles:
| Name | Position | |
| Ben Karaduman | Superintendent | bkaraduman@tmsapcs.org |
| Taner Ertekin | Deputy Superintendent of Operations | tertekin@tmsapcs.org |
| Eray Idil | Deputy Superintendent of Academics | eidil@tmsapcs.org |
| Dr. Murat Bakir | Sr. Business Manager, Triad Educational Services | mbakir@tmsapcs.org |
| Ryan Smith | Executive Assistant to Superintendent | rsmith@tmsapcs.org |
| Fatih Sahin | Marketing Coordinator | fsahin@tmsapcs.org |
| Robert Bellardinelli | Facilities Coordinator | rbellardinelli@tmsapcs.org |
| Cihan Oz | Director of Compliance and School Safety | coz@tmsapcs.org |
| Rodney Smith | District Leader in Me & Alumni Coordinator | rodsmith@tmsapcs.org |
| Salih Dede | Director of Student Services | sdede@tmsapcs.org |
| Emma Modlin | District Lunch Coordinator | emodlin@tmsapcs.org |
| Jennifer Greene | Director of Curriculum, Assessment, and Accountability | jgreene@tmsapcs.org |
| Grazi Scalabrin | District English Department Coordinator | gscalabrin@tmsapcs.org |
| Semiha Yildiz | District Science and STEAM Department Coordinator | syildiz@tmsapcs.org |
| Suleyman Karaman | District Math Department Coordinator | skaraman@tmsapcs.org |
| Tuncay Celik | Finance Manager | tcelik@tmsapcs.org |
| Gulsen Yilmaz | Treasurer | gyilmaz@tmsapcs.org |
| Hoa Bui | Accounts Payable Coordinator | hoabui@tmsapcs.org |
| Malvin Huynh | Accounts Payable Coordinator | mhuynh@tmsapcs.org |
| Karenth Hernandez | Payroll Coordinator | khernandez@tmsapcs.org |
| Amy Intrator | Budget Analyst | aapavlici@tmsapcs.org |
| Aiden Satici | IT Director | asatici@tmsapcs.org |
| Bilal Aldemir | IT Coordinator | baldemir@tmsapcs.org |
| Davut Bozkurt | HR Manager | dbozkurt@tmsapcs.org |
| Melissa Byrd | Staff Development Coordinator | mbyrd@tmsapcs.org |
| Kirsten Kaniaru | Benefits Coordinator | kkaniaru@tmsapcs.org |