{"id":149641,"date":"2026-05-27T23:26:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T03:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=149641"},"modified":"2026-05-27T23:26:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T03:26:15","slug":"tina-hasselbusch-co-founder-and-ceo-of-turnstone-creative-receives-circle-of-excellence-from-lehigh-valley-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=149641","title":{"rendered":"Tina Hasselbusch, co-founder and CEO of Turnstone Creative, Receives Circle of Excellence from Lehigh Valley Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Hasselbusch was honored on May 6 during the 2026 Women of Influence awards.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>BETHLEHEM, Pa. (May 27, 2026) \u2013 <\/strong>Tina Hasselbusch, co-founder and CEO of Turnstone Creative, was recognized by Lehigh Valley Business as a Circle of Excellence<\/p>\n<p>honoree during the 2026 Women of Influence awards. Circle of Excellence honorees are women of longstanding, notable success in the community who are leading the way for other women.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m incredibly honored to receive this recognition alongside so many inspiring women leaders in our community, from both this year and in years past,\u201d said Hasselbusch. \u201cThroughout my career, I\u2019ve believed that success is most meaningful when it creates opportunities for others.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m grateful to work alongside a team and community that continues to inspire me every day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Recognized for their longstanding commitment to the community and to uplifting women, Circle of Excellence honorees were selected for their professional experience, community involvement, and mentoring. Honorees were selected by a panel of judges comprised of previous years\u2019 Circle of Excellence winners and the Lehigh Valley Business editorial team.<\/p>\n<p>Hasselbusch has worked in the Lehigh Valley for over 25 years in marketing and public relations. She founded Social T Marketing &amp; PR, which operated independently for nine years before merging with ASR Media to form Turnstone Creative in January 2026. A women-owned and women-led organization, Turnstone is a creative agency in the Lehigh Valley that offers video production, marketing and communications strategy, digital content creation and implementation, and public relations.<\/p>\n<p>As CEO, Hasselbusch helps guide Turnstone\u2019s long-term vision, fostering a culture rooted in creativity, collaboration, and community-focused impact.<\/p>\n<p>An active member of the community, Hasselbusch is involved in several nonprofit boards, including the Boys and Girls Club of Allentown and the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce\u2019s Marketing and Communications Advisors. She is a member of United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley\u2019s Tocqueville Society and Women United, American Heart Association<\/p>\n<p>Circle of Red, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation\u2019s Women\u2019s Giving Circle, and New Bethany Paving the Way campaign committee.<\/p>\n<p>Hasselbusch has been recognized as a Woman of Style by Lehigh Valley Style, a Woman of Influence by Lehigh Valley Business, and received YWCA Bethlehem\u2019s Women of the Year award.<\/p>\n<p>To commemorate the 2026 Women of Influence, honorees were celebrated on May 6 at DeSales University Center with a dinner and awards celebration.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>About Turnstone Creative<\/h1>\n<p>Turnstone Creative is a strategic communications, marketing, and video production agency built to help organizations communicate with clarity and purpose.<\/p>\n<p>Formed through the merger of two long-collaborating agencies, Turnstone brings together expertise in video production, marketing strategy, public relations, storytelling, and content development under one integrated team.<\/p>\n<p>Turnstone works with businesses and nonprofits that value thoughtful strategy, strong creative, and long-term partnership.<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nGrace Levy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hasselbusch was honored on May 6 during the 2026 Women of Influence awards. 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