  :root {
      --brand-teal: #4DA3B3;
      --dark-teal: #1A3A3F;
      --institutional-blue: #11354B;
      --light-teal: #D1E9ED;
      --brand-orange: #FF8C00;
      --off-white: #f8fafc;
      --muted-teal: #5A7D82;
  }

  * {
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
      box-sizing: border-box;
  }

  body {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      overflow-x: hidden;
      color: #0f172a;
  }

  h1 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  }

  /* ===========================
   HEADER STYLES
   =========================== */
  header {
      background-color: var(--institutional-blue);
      width: 100%;
      padding: 20px 24px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 100;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      header {
          padding: 28px 24px;
      }
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      header {
          padding: 28px 96px;
      }
  }

  .logo-area {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
  }

  .logo-text {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
  }
  
  @media (max-width: 750px) {
    .logo-text img {
         width: 80px;
     }
  }

  .logo-text .main {
      color: white;
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: -0.025em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      line-height: 1;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .logo-text .main {
          font-size: 24px;
      }
  }

  .logo-text .tagline {
      font-size: 9px;
      color: var(--brand-teal);
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-top: 4px;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .logo-text .tagline {
          font-size: 10px;
      }
  }

  nav {
      display: none;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 40px;
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      nav {
          display: flex;
      }
  }

  .nav-link {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 13px;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  .nav-link:hover {
      color: white;
  }

  .nav-group {
      position: relative;
      cursor: pointer;
  }

  .nav-group-trigger {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 4px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
      font-size: 13px;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
  }

  .nav-group-trigger:hover {
      color: white;
  }

  .nav-arrow {
      font-size: 14px;
      opacity: 0.6;
      font-variation-settings: 'wght' 100;
  }

  .dropdown-menu {
      display: none;
      position: absolute;
      top: 100%;
      left: 0;
      width: 256px;
      background-color: var(--institutional-blue);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
      margin-top: 8px;
      padding: 8px 0;
      box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  }

  .nav-group:hover .dropdown-menu {
      display: block;
  }

  .dropdown-menu.wide {
      width: 288px;
  }

  .dropdown-item {
      display: block;
      padding: 12px 16px;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      text-transform: capitalize;
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
      text-wrap: auto;
  }

  .dropdown-item:hover {
      color: white;
      background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  }

  .mobile-menu-container {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .mobile-menu-container {
          display: none;
      }
  }

  .mobile-menu-toggle {
      display: none;
  }

  .mobile-menu-label {
      color: white;
      cursor: pointer;
      padding: 8px;
  }

  .material-symbols-outlined {
      font-size: 30px;
      font-variation-settings: 'wght' 200;
  }

  .mobile-menu {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      background-color: var(--institutional-blue);
      z-index: 200;
      transform: translateX(100%);
      transition: transform 0.5s ease-in-out;
      padding: 32px;
  }

  .mobile-menu-toggle:checked~.mobile-menu {
      transform: translateX(0);
  }

  .mobile-menu-header {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      margin-bottom: 48px;
  }

  .mobile-menu-close {
      color: white;
      cursor: pointer;
  }

  .mobile-nav {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 32px;
  }

  .mobile-nav-link {
      color: white;
      font-size: 18px;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      font-weight: 300;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
      padding-bottom: 16px;
      text-decoration: none;
  }

  /* ===========================
   HERO SECTION STYLES
   =========================== */
  .page-hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    background-color: var(--brand-teal);
    overflow: hidden;
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 90%, 0 100%);
    min-height: 340px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: left;
    padding: 35px;
    background-image: url(/img/team2.png);
  }

 .page-hero-subtext {
    color: #ffffff94 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 13px;
    font-size: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
 }
  .page-hero-title {
      color: var(--off-white);
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 8.5vw, 84px);
 font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 65px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-align: left;
  }
  
  @media (max-width: 750px) {
      .page-hero-title { 
          font-size: 35px;
    padding: 0;
    text-align: center;
      } 
      .page-hero {
              min-height: 240px;
      }
  }

  .page-hero .highlight {
      color: var(--brand-orange);
  }

  .hero-section {
      position: relative;
      height: calc(80vh - 68px);
      min-height: 560px;
      width: 100%;
      background-color: var(--brand-teal);
      overflow: hidden;
      clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 95%, 0 100%);
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .hero-section {
          height: calc(80vh - 88px);
          clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 94%, 0 100%);
      }
  }

  .service-content {
      padding: 30px;
  }

  .service-content p {
    color: var(--muted-teal);
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.725;
  }

  .hero-content-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 10;
      height: 100%;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-container {
      max-width: 1440px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 24px;
      width: 100%;
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .hero-container {
          padding: 0 96px;
      }
  }

  .hero-content {
      max-width: 896px;
  }

  .hero-title {
      color: var(--off-white);
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 8.5vw, 80px);
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: -0.025em;
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .hero-title {
          line-height: 0.95;
          margin-bottom: 32px;
      }
  }

  @media (max-width: 750px) {
      .hero-title {
          text-align: center;
          font-size: 54px;
      }

      .hero-description {
          text-align: center;
      }
  }

  .hero-title .highlight {
      color: var(--brand-orange);
  }

  .hero-description {
      color: white;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 300;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      max-width: 672px;
      line-height: 1.625;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .hero-description {
          font-size: 21px;
          margin-bottom: 40px;
      }
  }

  .hero-description .emphasis {
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--institutional-blue);
  }

  .cta-container {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .cta-button {
      width: 100%;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 16px 32px;
      background-color: var(--brand-orange);
      color: white;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-size: 12px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      box-shadow: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 10px 10px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
           border-radius: 50px;
  }

  @media (min-width: 640px) {
      .cta-button {
          width: auto;
      }
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .cta-button {
        padding: 15px 40px;
        font-size: 14px;
   
      }
  }

  .cta-button:hover {
      background-color: #E67E00;
      transform: translateY(-4px);
  }

  .hero-tagline {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 24px;
  }

  .tagline-line {
      height: 1px;
      width: 64px;
      background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  }

  .tagline-text {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
      font-size: 10px;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      letter-spacing: 0.3em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .tagline-text {
          font-size: 11px;
      }
  }

  /* ===========================
   INTRODUCTION SECTION
   =========================== */
  .intro-section {
      background-color: white;
      padding: 40px 24px;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .intro-section {
          padding: 64px 24px;
      }
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .intro-section {
          padding: 80px 24px;
      }
  }

  .intro-container {
      max-width: 768px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      text-align: center;
  }

  .intro-content {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 24px;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .intro-content {
          gap: 32px;
      }
  }

  .intro-heading {
      color: var(--dark-teal);
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 24px;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.3;
      letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .intro-heading {
          font-size: 38px;
      }
  }

  .intro-description-area {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
  }

  .intro-description {
      color: var(--muted-teal);
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-size: 16px;
      line-height: 1.625;
      max-width: 672px;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .intro-description {
          font-size: 20px;
      }
  }

  .intro-link {
      color: var(--brand-orange);
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-size: 12px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: 8px;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
  }

  .intro-link:hover {
      color: #E67E00;
  }

  /* ===========================
   SERVICES SECTION
   =========================== */
  .services-section {
      background-color: #f7f7f7;
      padding: 40px 24px;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .services-section {
          padding: 64px 24px;
      }
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .services-section {
          padding: 64px 96px;
      }
  }

  .services-container {
      max-width: 1440px;
      margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .services-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .services-header {
          margin-bottom: 64px;
      }
  }

  .services-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 30px;
      color: var(--dark-teal);
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      line-height: 1.2;
          font-weight: 300;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .services-title {
          font-size: 48px;
      }
  }

  .services-subtitle {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-size: 10px;
      color: var(--muted-teal);
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .services-subtitle {
          font-size: 14px;
      }
  }

  .services-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 32px;
      margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .services-grid {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      }
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .services-grid {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      }
  }

  .services-grid-bottom {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 32px;
      justify-content: center;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .services-grid-bottom {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      }
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .services-grid-bottom {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(0, 1fr);
      }

      .services-grid-bottom .service-card:first-child {
          grid-column: 1;
          margin-left: auto;
              max-width: 422px;
          width: 100%;
      }

      .services-grid-bottom .service-card:last-child {
          grid-column: 2;
          margin-right: auto;
                max-width: 422px;
          width: 100%;
      }
  }

  .service-card {
      background-color: white;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      height: 100%;
      transition: all 0.5s ease;
      border-radius: 16px;
      box-shadow: 0 1px 2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
      overflow: hidden;
      border: 1px solid #f3f4f6;
  }

  .service-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-8px);
      box-shadow: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 10px 10px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  }

  .service-card-header {
      background-color: var(--brand-teal);
      width: 100%;
      min-height: 120px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 20px;
      text-align: center;
      border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
  }

  .service-card-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      color: white;
      font-size: 20px;
      line-height: 1.2;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .service-card-title {
          font-size: 24px;
      }
  }

  .service-card-body {
      background-color: white;
      padding: 32px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-start;
      text-align: left;
      flex-grow: 1;
  }

  .service-card-description {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--muted-teal);
      line-height: 1.625;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .service-card-description {
          font-size: 18.4px;
      }
  }

  .service-card-image-wrapper {
      width: 100%;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .service-card-image {
      width: 100%;
      height: 176px;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 2px;
      filter: grayscale(100%);
      transition: filter 0.7s ease;
  }

  .service-card:hover .service-card-image {
      filter: grayscale(0%);
  }

  .service-card-caption {
      font-size: 10px;
      color: var(--muted-teal);
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
      margin-bottom: auto;
      padding:14px 0;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .service-card-link {
      color: #ff8c00;
      padding: 7px 0px;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-size: 12px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-block;
      transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  }

  .service-card-link:hover {
      opacity: 0.8;
  }

  /* ===========================
   ADVISORY COUNCIL SECTION
   =========================== */
  .advisory-section {
      background-color: #4DA3B3;
      padding: 40px 24px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #f9fafb;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .advisory-section {
          padding: 64px 24px;
      }
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .advisory-section {
          padding: 64px 96px;
      }
  }

  .advisory-container {
      max-width: 1440px;
      margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .advisory-header {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .advisory-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 30px;
      color: white;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
          font-weight: 300;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .advisory-title {
          font-size: 48px;
      }
  }

  .advisory-subtitle {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: white;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      font-size: 10px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      max-width: 672px;
      margin: 0 auto;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .advisory-subtitle {
          font-size: 14px;
      }
  }

  .advisory-nav {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 16px;
      margin-top: 24px;
  }

  .nav-button {
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: var(--dark-teal);
      background-color: white;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }

  .nav-button:hover {
      background-color: var(--dark-teal);
      color: white;
  }

  .advisory-cards-wrapper {
      position: relative;
  }

  .advisory-cards {
      display: flex;
      gap: 16px;
      overflow-x: auto;
      scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
      padding-bottom: 16px;
      scroll-behavior: smooth;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .advisory-cards {
          gap: 32px;
      }
  }

  .advisory-cards::-webkit-scrollbar {
      display: none;
  }

  .advisory-cards {
      -ms-overflow-style: none;
      scrollbar-width: none;
  }

  .council-card {
      min-width: 85%;
      scroll-snap-align: start;
      background-color: #F9FAFB;
      border: 0px solid #f3f4f6;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: 16px;
  }

  @media (min-width: 640px) {
      .council-card {
          min-width: 45%;
      }
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .council-card {
          min-width: calc(33.333% - 21.33px);
      }
  }

  .council-card-image-wrapper {
      aspect-ratio: 1;
      width: 100%;
      overflow: hidden;
      background-color: #e5e7eb;
  }

  .council-card-image {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      filter: grayscale(100%);
      transition: filter 0.6s ease;
  }

  .council-card:hover .council-card-image {
      filter: grayscale(0%);
  }

  .council-card-body {
      padding: 32px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .council-card-body {
          padding: 40px;
      }
  }

  .accent-line {
      height: 2px;
      width: 0;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      align-self: center;
      display: none;
      transition: width 0.4s ease;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .accent-line {
          display: block;
      }
  }

  .council-card:hover .accent-line {
      width: 40px;
  }

  .accent-line.teal {
      background-color: var(--brand-teal);
  }

  .accent-line.orange {
      background-color: var(--brand-orange);
  }

  .council-card-name {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 20px;
      color: var(--dark-teal);
      font-weight: 500;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .council-card-name {
          font-size: 24px;
      }
  }

  .council-card:hover .council-card-name.teal-hover {
      color: var(--brand-teal);
  }

  .council-card:hover .council-card-name.orange-hover {
      color: var(--brand-orange);
  }

  

  .council-card-title {
      color: #6b7280;
      font-size: 10px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .council-card-title {
          font-size: 12px;
      }
  }

  /* ===========================
   EXECUTIVE TEAM SECTION
   =========================== */
  .executive-section {
      background-color: var(--off-white);
      padding: 40px 24px;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .executive-section {
          padding: 64px 24px;
      }
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .executive-section {
          padding: 64px 96px;
      }
  }

  .executive-container {
      max-width: 1440px;
      margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .executive-header {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .executive-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 30px;
      color: var(--dark-teal);
      margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .executive-title {
          font-size: 48px;
      }
  }

  .executive-subtitle {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--muted-teal);
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      font-size: 10px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      max-width: 672px;
      margin: 0 auto;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .executive-subtitle {
          font-size: 14px;
      }
  }

  .executive-nav {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 16px;
      margin-top: 24px;
  }

  .executive-cards-wrapper {
      position: relative;
  }

  .executive-cards {
      display: flex;
      gap: 16px;
      overflow-x: auto;
      scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
      padding-bottom: 16px;
      scroll-behavior: smooth;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .executive-cards {
          gap: 32px;
      }
  }

  .executive-cards::-webkit-scrollbar {
      display: none;
  }

  .executive-cards {
      -ms-overflow-style: none;
      scrollbar-width: none;
  }

  .working-card {
      min-width: 85%;
      scroll-snap-align: start;
      background-color: white;
      border: 1px solid #f3f4f6;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: 16px;
      transition: all 0.3s ease-out;
  }

  @media (min-width: 640px) {
      .working-card {
          min-width: 45%;
      }
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .working-card {
          min-width: calc(33.333% - 21.33px);
      }
  }

  .working-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 10px 10px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  }

  .working-card-image-wrapper {
      aspect-ratio: 1;
      width: 100%;
      overflow: hidden;
      background-color: #e5e7eb;
  }

  .working-card-image {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      filter: grayscale(100%);
      transition: filter 0.6s ease;
  }

  .working-card:hover .working-card-image {
      filter: grayscale(0%);
  }

  .working-card-body {
      padding: 32px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .working-card-body {
          padding: 40px;
      }
  }

  .working-card:hover .accent-line {
      width: 40px;
  }

  .working-card-name {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: 500;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
        color: var(--brand-orange);
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .working-card-name {
          font-size: 24px;
      }
  }

  .working-card:hover .working-card-name {
      color: var(--brand-orange);
  }

  .working-card-title {
      color: #6b7280;
      font-size: 10px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .working-card-title {
          font-size: 12px;
      }
  }

  /* ===========================
   PARTNERS SECTION
   =========================== */
  .partners-section {
      background-color: white;
      padding: 40px 24px;
      border-top: 1px solid #f9fafb;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .partners-section {
          padding: 64px 24px;
      }
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .partners-section {
          padding: 64px 96px;
      }
  }

  .partners-container {
      max-width: 1440px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      text-align: center;
  }

  .partners-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 30px;
      color: var(--dark-teal);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      font-weight: 300;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .partners-title {
          font-size: 48px;
      }
  }

  .partners-subtitle {
      color: #6b7280;
      font-family: 'Public Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 12px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      max-width: 576px;
      margin: 0 auto 40px;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .partners-subtitle {
          font-size: 14px;
          margin-bottom: 56px;
      }
  }

  .partners-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      gap: 48px 32px;
      align-items: center;
      justify-items: center;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .partners-grid {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
          gap: 64px 80px;
      }
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .partners-grid {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
      }
  }

  .partner-logo {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      width: 100%;
      transition: all 0.5s ease;
      opacity: 0.6;
      filter: grayscale(100%);
  }

  .partner-logo:hover {
      opacity: 1;
  }

  .partner-logo img {
      max-height: 32px;
      width: auto;
      object-fit: contain;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .partner-logo img {
          max-height: 48px;
      }
  }

  .partner-logo:nth-child(5) {
      grid-column: span 2;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .partner-logo:nth-child(5) {
          grid-column: span 1;
      }
  }

  /* ===========================
   CONTACT SECTION
   =========================== */
  .contact-section {
      background-color: #f3f3f3;
      padding: 40px 24px;
      border-top: 1px solid #f9fafb;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .contact-section {
          padding: 64px 24px;
      }
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .contact-section {
          padding: 64px 96px;
      }
  }

  .contact-container {
      max-width: 1440px;
      margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .contact-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .contact-header {
          margin-bottom: 56px;
      }
  }

  .contact-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 30px;
      color: var(--dark-teal);
      margin-bottom: 12px;
            font-weight: 300;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .contact-title {
          font-size: 48px;
      }
  }

  .contact-divider {
      height: 2px;
      width: 64px;
      background-color: var(--brand-orange);
      margin: auto auto 16px auto;
  }

  .contact-subtitle {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--muted-teal);
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      font-size: 10px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      max-width: 672px;
      text-align: center;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .contact-subtitle {
          font-size: 14px;
      }
  }

  .contact-content {
      max-width: 1280px;
      margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .contact-grid {
        gap: 96px;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .contact-grid {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
          gap: 96px;
      }
  }

  .contact-form-wrapper {
     min-width: 50%;
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .contact-form-wrapper {
         min-width: 50%;
      }
  }

  @media (max-width: 750px) {
    .contact-form-wrapper {
        min-width: 100%;
    }
}

  .contact-form {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 24px;
  }

  .form-row {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 24px;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .form-row {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      }
  }

  .form-group {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 8px;
  }

  .form-label {
      display: block;
      font-size: 11px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #6b7280;
  }

  .form-input,
  .form-textarea {
      width: 100%;
      background-color: var(--off-white);
      border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
      color: var(--dark-teal);
      padding: 16px;
      font-size: 14px;
      border-radius: 0;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  }

  .form-input:focus,
  .form-textarea:focus {
      outline: none;
      border-color: var(--brand-teal);
  }

  .form-textarea {
      resize: none;
  }

  .form-button {
        padding: 15px 40px;
        font-size: 14px;
        border-radius: 50px;
        margin-left: auto;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      background-color: var(--brand-orange);
      color: white;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .form-button {
          width: auto;
      }
  }

  .form-button:hover {
      background-color: #E67E00;
      transform: translateY(-4px);
  }

  .contact-info-wrapper {
      grid-column: span 1;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 48px;
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .contact-info-wrapper {
          grid-column: span 5;
      }
  }

  .info-block {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 16px;
  }

  .info-heading {
      font-size: 11px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--brand-teal);
  }

  .info-text {
      font-family: 'Public Sans', sans-serif;
      color: var(--dark-teal);
      font-weight: 500;
      word-break: break-all;
  }

  /* ===========================
   FOOTER SECTION
   =========================== 
  footer {
      background-color: var(--institutional-blue);
      padding: 48px 24px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      footer {
          padding: 64px 24px;
      }
  }

  @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      footer {
          padding: 64px 96px;
      }
  }

  .footer-container {
      max-width: 1440px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      text-align: center;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .footer-container {
          text-align: left;
      }
  }

  .footer-content {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 32px;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .footer-content {
          flex-direction: row;
          align-items: flex-end;
          justify-content: space-between;
      }
  }

  .footer-brand {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .footer-brand {
          align-items: flex-start;
      }
  }

  .footer-logo {
      color: white;
      font-size: 24px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: -0.025em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .footer-tagline {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: rgba(77, 163, 179, 0.8);
      font-size: 12px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.3em;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
  }*/
  .footer {
    background: #0f2f2e; /* match site theme */
    padding: 10px 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: white;
}

.footer-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.footer-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Logo */
.footer-logo {
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;

}

/* Right side */
.footer-right {
    text-align: right;
}

/* -------------------------
   Mobile responsiveness
-------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .footer {
        padding: 14px 0;
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .footer-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 6px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .footer-right {
        text-align: center;
    }
}


  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .footer-tagline {
          font-size: 14px;
      }
  }

  .footer-divider {
      height: 1px;
      width: 48px;
      background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      display: none;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .footer-divider {
          display: block;
      }
  }

  .footer-copyright {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
      font-size: 10px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }

  @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .footer-copyright {
          font-size: 11px;
      }
  }

  .advisory-cards-wrapper {
  overflow: hidden; /* hide scrollbar */
  position: relative;
}

.advisory-cards {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Optional: hide scrollbar */
.advisory-cards::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.advisory-box {
        max-width: 68rem;
        margin:auto;
}

.profile-hero-section {
  padding-top: 3rem;
  padding-bottom: 6rem;
}

/* Image wrapper */
.profile-image-wrapper {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  background: #f3f3f3;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.profile-image-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Grayscale effect */
.grayscale-img {
  filter: grayscale(100%);
}

/* Accent line */
.accent-line {
  width: 64px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: #f97316; /* brand orange */
}

.profile-hero-section {
    padding: 6rem;
}
/* Title */
.profile-title {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: #0f2a44; /* institutional blue */
}

/* Subtitle */
.profile-subtitle {
  font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #6b7f7f; /* muted teal */
}

/* Quote */
.profile-quote {
  font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  border-left: 1px solid #eaeaea;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Responsive tweaks */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .profile-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
  .profile-hero-section {
    padding: 6rem 2rem;
}
}

.bio-section {
  background-color: #f9f9f7; /* off-white */
  padding: 6rem 0;
}

/* Eyebrow heading */
.bio-eyebrow {
  font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #f97316; /* brand orange */
}

/* Content */
.bio-content {
  font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: #4a4a4a;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.bio-content p {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* Responsive text */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .bio-content {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
  }
}
.gallery-thumb {
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.gallery-thumb:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
