Background
Batmasian, Marta Tersakian was born on October 4, 1949 in Istanbul, Turkey. Came to the United States, 1970.
Batmasian, Marta Tersakian was born on October 4, 1949 in Istanbul, Turkey. Came to the United States, 1970.
Student, Robert College, Istanbul, 1969. Student, Leiden University, Netherlands, 1970. Bachelor, Emerson College, 1972.
Master of Arts, Brandeis University, 1975. Postgraduate, Brandeis University, 1976. Master of Business Administration, Barry University, 1987.
Superintendent Sahag Mesrob School, Watertown, Massachusetts, 1974-1975. Lecturer, professor University Massachusetts, Boston, 1975-1983. Owner, president Mar-Mel Travel, Insurance and Real Estate, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1979-1983.
Co-owner Investments, Ltd., Boca Raton, Florida, since 1983. Co-owner Investments Ltd., Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1983.
Member Elementary School Board of Watertown, 1979-1981, Boca Raton History Society, South Florida Symphony, Boca Raton Museum Art, St. David's Armenian Church. Board directors Boca Delray Science Museum, 1986-1988. Recording secretary Florida Symphonic Pops-Pro-Pops, 1986-1987.
Vice president Friends of Children's Museum Boca Raton, 1987-1989. Republican nominee for Massachusetts Senate, 1982. Board directors Young Men’s Christian Association of Boca Raton, 1988-1992.
Founder, vice president Children's Science Explorium, Boca Raton, president, Chairman of the Board, since 1989. Active Men's Republican Club of Baca Raton, Cystic Fibrosis Association, St. Andrew's School Parent-Teachers Association. Board of trustees American Assembly, since 1986, Caldwell State Theater, since 1990, Children's Museum of Boca Raton, 1986-1990.
Founder, president Caldwell Theater Guild, since 1991. Active Humanitarian Society, since 1989. Founder, board directors Boca Raton Literary Society, since 1991.
Member National Association Armenian Studies and Research, Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce, Junior League of Baca Raton, AGBU President's Club, Allegro Society Club, Pro Pops (founder), Poinciana Women's Republican Club (legislation chair 1985-1987), Young Men’s Christian Association Y's Women's Club (vice president since 1987), Daus. of Vartan Lodge (treasurer since 1983).
Garo and Anjel Tersakian. Married James H. Batmasian, August 10, 1974. Children: Jimmy, Armen.