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Leadership Team (CO)

 

TMSA Central Office

The TMSA Central Office serves as the leadership and operational hub for all TMSA Public Charter Schools across North Carolina. It ensures each campus receives the academic, administrative, and operational support necessary to provide high-quality education grounded in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM).

Led by the Superintendent, the Central Office is divided into two major divisions: Academics and Operations. Together, they guide TMSA’s growth, innovation, and commitment to excellence.

Organizational Structure

Superintendent

At the top of the TMSA network is the Superintendent, who provides strategic leadership and oversight across all schools and departments. The Superintendent ensures that TMSA’s mission, vision, and values are implemented consistently across the organization while maintaining compliance with state and federal educational standards.

Deputy Superintendent of Academics

The Academic Division focuses on advancing student achievement, instructional excellence, and curriculum development. This division oversees:

  • Curriculum, Assessment, and Accountability

  • College Readiness and Culture

  • Educational Technologies

  • Leader in Me & Alumni Programs

  • Departmental Coordination (Science/STEAM, Math, and English)

Deputy Superintendent of Operations

The Operations Division ensures that TMSA schools function efficiently and effectively. It manages:

  • Human Resources (including Benefits & Staff Development)

  • Marketing and Communications

  • Facilities Management

  • Finance (including Payroll, Accounts Payable, Lunch Program, and Budget Analysis)

  • Safety and Compliance

TMSA Central Office Team

Below is the current list of Central Office staff members and their respective roles:

Full Name Email Title
Adem Dokmeci adem.dokmeci@tmsaschools.org Charlotte Regional Executive Director
Aiden Satici aiden.satici@tmsaschools.org District IT Manager
Amy Intrator amy.intrator@tmsaschools.org District Budget Analyst Coordinator
Ben Karaduman ben.karaduman@tmsaschools.org Superintendent
Bilal Aldemir bilal.aldemir@tmsaschools.org District IT/EdTech Coordinator
Bryan Setser bryan.setser@tmsaschools.org Director of Innovation & Strategic Growth
Cihan Oz cihan.oz@tmsaschools.org Director of Compliance and School Safety
Davut Bozkurt davut.bozkurt@tmsaschools.org HR Manager
Emma Modlin emma.modlin@tmsaschools.org District Lunch Coordinator
Eray Idil eray.idil@tmsaschools.org Deputy Superintendent of Academics
Fatih Sahin fatih.sahin@tmsaschools.org PR Coordinator
Graziela Scalabrin graziela.scalabrin@tmsaschools.org District English Department Coordinator
Gulsen Yilmaz gulsen.yilmaz@tmsaschools.org Treasurer
Hoa Bui hoa.bui@tmsaschools.org Accounts Payable Coordinator
Jennifer Greene jennifer.greene@tmsaschools.org Director of Curriculum, Assessment, and Accountability
Karenth Hernandez karenth.hernandez@tmsaschools.org Payroll Coordinator
Kirsten Kaniaru kirsten.kaniaru@tmsaschools.org Benefits Coordinator
Maivan Huynh maivan.huynh@tmsaschools.org Accounts Payable Coordinator
Maria Mills maria.mills@tmsaschools.org Director of Assessment and Accountability
Melissa Byrd melissa.byrd@tmsaschools.org Staff Development Coordinator
Murat Cankurt murat.cankurt@tmsaschools.org Director of Marketing
Nasim Rajabov nasim.rajabov@tmsaschools.org Director of Facilities and Capital Projects
Robert Belardinelli robert.belardinelli@tmsaschools.org Facilities Coordinator
Rodney Smith rodney.smith@tmsaschools.org District Leader in Me & Alumni Coordinator
Salih Dede salih.dede@tmsaschools.org Director of College Readiness and Culture
Semiha Yildiz semiha.yildiz@tmsaschools.org District Science and STEAM Department Coordinator
Suleyman Karaman suleyman.karaman@tmsaschools.org   District Math Department Coordinator
Taner Ertekin taner.ertekin@tmsaschools.org Deputy Superintendent of Operations
Tuncay Celik tuncay.celik@tmsaschools.org Finance Manager
Ufuk Sarac ufuk.sarac@tmsaschools.org District Data and Analytics Coordinator
Vehbi Tandogan vehbi.tandogan@tmsaschools.org Chief of Staff
Yavuz Alemdar yavuz.alemdar@tmsaschools.org Graphic Designer

 

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.