/* =========================================================================
   ABOUT — "Since 1993."
   Signature set piece: a pinned time scene. An odometer year rolls from
   1993 to the current year as you scroll, fills with teal light, then the
   captions swap through what SAA is today.
   ========================================================================= */

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.about-hero {
  min-height: 100vh; min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end;
  background:
    radial-gradient(70% 60% at 78% 18%, rgba(0, 161, 155, .16), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(110% 80% at 80% 0%, var(--hero-1) 0%, var(--hero-2) 35%, var(--hero-3) 85%);
}
.about-hero canvas.bg { will-change: transform; }
.ah-wrap { position: relative; }
.about-hero h1 { margin-left: -.04em; }
.about-hero h1 .outline { -webkit-text-stroke: 2px var(--accent-display); }
.ah-foot {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 28px clamp(32px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: end; margin-top: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px);
}
.about-hero .ah-lead { margin-top: 0; color: rgba(var(--fg-rgb), .84); }
.ah-meta { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 20px; margin: 0; }
.ah-meta > div { border-top: 1px solid rgba(var(--fg-rgb), .18); padding-top: 14px; min-width: 0; }
.ah-meta dt { color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.ah-meta dd { margin: 0; font-size: var(--t-sm); line-height: 1.45; color: var(--fg); }

.ah-badge {
  position: absolute; z-index: 1; right: var(--gutter); top: calc(var(--nav-h) + clamp(36px, 9vh, 120px));
  width: clamp(104px, 11vw, 172px); aspect-ratio: 1; display: grid; place-items: center;
}
.ah-ring { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; max-width: none; animation: ahSpin 26s linear infinite; }
.ah-ring text { font: 500 12.5px var(--f-mono); fill: var(--accent); }
.ah-badge::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 22%; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb), .28); background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 161, 155, .22), transparent 70%); }
.ah-badge img { position: relative; width: 34%; height: auto; filter: drop-shadow(0 0 22px rgba(0, 161, 155, .5)); }
:root[data-theme="light"] .ah-badge img { filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 20px rgba(11, 37, 69, .26)); }
@keyframes ahSpin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .ah-foot { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .ah-meta { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .ah-meta > div:nth-child(2) { grid-column: 1 / -1; order: 3; }
  .ah-badge { top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 28px); width: 96px; }
  .about-hero h1 { font-size: min(24.5vw, 7.5rem); }
}

/* ---------- Time scene (signature) ---------- */
.time { position: relative; background: var(--bg-deep); color: var(--fg); overflow: clip; }
.time-stage { position: relative; isolation: isolate; padding-block: var(--section); }
.time-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none; overflow: hidden; }
.time-glow {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 48%; width: 140vmax; height: 140vmax;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(var(--g, 1));
  background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(0, 161, 155, .26), rgba(0, 161, 155, .07) 42%, transparent 68%);
}
:root[data-theme="light"] .time-glow { background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(0, 161, 155, .16), rgba(0, 161, 155, .04) 42%, transparent 68%); }
.time-grain {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: .5;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(var(--fg-rgb), .035) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(var(--fg-rgb), .035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 64px 64px;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(70% 60% at 50% 50%, #000, transparent);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(70% 60% at 50% 50%, #000, transparent);
}

.time-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end; gap: 24px; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.time-title { display: grid; gap: 12px; min-width: 0; }
.time-title h2 { font-size: var(--t-xl); font-weight: 800; font-stretch: 112%; line-height: 1.05; }
.time-index { display: none; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; gap: 2px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: flex-end; }
.time-index button {
  position: relative; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; padding: 10px 12px;
  font: 500 var(--t-xs)/1 var(--f-mono); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--fg-faint); transition: color .4s var(--ease);
}
.time-index button::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 12px; right: 12px; bottom: 2px; height: 1px; background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .6s var(--ease);
}
.time-index button:hover { color: var(--fg-muted); }
.time-index button.is-on { color: var(--fg); }
.time-index button.is-on::after { transform: none; }

.time-year { position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; padding-block: clamp(48px, 7vw, 96px) clamp(36px, 5vw, 72px); min-height: 0; }
.dial {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; z-index: -1; max-width: none;
  width: min(92vh, 118vw); height: min(92vh, 118vw); transform: translate(-50%, -50%); overflow: visible;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 13%, #000 33%, #000 63%, transparent 81%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 13%, #000 33%, #000 63%, transparent 81%);
}
.dial line { stroke: rgba(var(--accent-rgb), .2); stroke-width: 2; }
.dial line.maj { stroke: rgba(var(--accent-rgb), .5); stroke-width: 2.5; }
.dial line.yr-t { stroke: rgba(var(--fg-rgb), .14); stroke-width: 3; transition: stroke .3s; }
.dial line.yr-t.on { stroke: var(--accent-fill); }
.dial-rot { transform-origin: 500px 500px; }
.dial-track { fill: none; stroke: rgba(var(--fg-rgb), .06); stroke-width: 2; }
.dial-arc { fill: none; stroke: var(--teal); stroke-width: 3; stroke-linecap: round; transform: rotate(-90deg); transform-origin: 500px 500px; filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(0, 161, 155, .8)); }
:root[data-theme="light"] .dial-arc { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(0, 161, 155, .45)); }

.yr {
  --f: 1;
  position: relative; font-family: var(--f-display); font-weight: 900; font-stretch: 125%;
  font-size: min(25vw, 44vh); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: 0; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  user-select: none;
}
.yr-layer { display: flex; height: 1em; }
.yr-fill { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; right: 0; clip-path: inset(calc((1 - var(--f)) * 100%) 0 0 0); }
.reel {
  display: block; height: 1em; overflow: hidden; margin-right: -.035em;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(transparent 0, #000 9%, #000 91%, transparent 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(transparent 0, #000 9%, #000 91%, transparent 100%);
}
.reel:last-child { margin-right: 0; }
.strip { display: block; will-change: transform; }
.strip span { display: block; height: 1em; text-align: center; }
.yr-outline { color: transparent; -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px rgba(var(--accent-rgb), .5); }
/* daylight: teal-ink line, about as strong on the pale stage as the night outline is on navy */
:root[data-theme="light"] .yr-outline { -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgba(4, 110, 104, .85); }
.yr-fill .strip span {
  color: transparent;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #F2FFFD 8%, var(--teal-300) 40%, var(--teal) 92%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
}
/* daylight: the year fills with teal ink instead of light (display teal at the very top keeps 3:1) */
:root[data-theme="light"] .yr-fill .strip span { background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--teal-display) 0%, var(--teal-ink) 66%); }
.yr-scan {
  position: absolute; inset: 0 -6%; pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(calc((1 - var(--f)) * 100%)); opacity: var(--scan, 0); transition: opacity .3s;
}
.yr-scan::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--teal-300) 20%, #F2FFFD 50%, var(--teal-300) 80%, transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 22px 3px rgba(94, 214, 204, .55);
}
:root[data-theme="light"] .yr-scan::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--teal) 20%, var(--teal-ink) 50%, var(--teal) 80%, transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px 2px rgba(0, 161, 155, .3);
}
.yr-tag {
  position: absolute; left: .04em; bottom: calc(100% + 4px); white-space: nowrap;
  color: var(--accent); font-size: var(--t-xs);
}
.yr-tag::before { content: ""; display: inline-block; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent-fill); margin-right: 10px; box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--accent-fill); vertical-align: 1px; }

.time-caps { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.caps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 40px 32px; }
.cap { display: grid; gap: 12px; align-content: start; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding-top: 22px; }
.cap-main { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.cap-label { color: var(--accent); }
.cap-title { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1rem + 2vw, 2.9rem); font-weight: 800; font-stretch: 112%; line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.cap-text { color: var(--fg-muted); max-width: 46ch; }
.cap-side { display: grid; gap: 12px; justify-items: start; min-width: 0; }
.time-segs { display: none; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.time-segs i { flex: 1; height: 2px; background: rgba(var(--fg-rgb), .16); transition: background .4s; }
.time-segs i.on { background: var(--accent-fill); }

.time-foot { position: relative; z-index: 2; margin-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px); }
.ruler { position: relative; height: 44px; }
.ruler-base { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 1px; background: rgba(var(--fg-rgb), .14); }
.ruler-fill { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 2px; background: var(--teal); transform-origin: left; transform: scaleX(1); box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--glow); }
.ruler-ticks { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; }
.ruler-ticks i { width: 1px; height: 7px; background: rgba(var(--fg-rgb), .24); transition: background .25s; }
.ruler-ticks i.major { height: 14px; }
.ruler-ticks i.on { background: var(--accent); }
.ruler-head {
  position: absolute; left: -6px; top: -5px; width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-fill); box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(var(--accent-rgb), .16), 0 0 18px var(--accent-fill);
}
.ruler-labels span {
  position: absolute; top: 24px; transform: translateX(-50%); white-space: nowrap;
  font: 500 var(--t-xs)/1 var(--f-mono); letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--fg-faint);
}
.ruler-labels span:first-child { transform: none; }
.ruler-labels span:last-child { transform: translateX(-100%); color: var(--accent); }

/* Static frame (no motion / reduced motion): everything is visible */
.time:not(.is-live) .yr-scan { display: none; }
.time:not(.is-live) .cap-title { font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 1rem + 1.5vw, 2.3rem); }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .time:not(.is-live) .caps { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .time:not(.is-live) .caps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Live pinned scene */
.time.is-live .time-stage {
  /* bottom padding keeps the ruler clear of the fixed chat button */
  height: 100vh; height: 100svh; padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + 10px) 0 calc(78px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px));
  display: grid; grid-template-rows: auto minmax(0, 1fr) auto auto;
}
.time.is-live .time-index { display: flex; }
.time.is-live .time-year { padding-block: clamp(26px, 4vh, 48px) clamp(10px, 2vh, 24px); }
.time.is-live .caps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 0; }
.time.is-live .cap {
  grid-area: 1 / 1; border: 0; padding: 0;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 14px clamp(28px, 5vw, 80px); align-items: end;
  opacity: 0;
}
.time.is-live .cap.is-on { opacity: 1; }
.time.is-live .cap-title { max-width: 24ch; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, .9rem + 1.9vw, 2.6rem); }
.time.is-live .time-foot { margin-top: clamp(18px, 3.4vh, 40px); }
/* the year also has to fit the height left over by the head, captions and ruler */
.time.is-live .yr { font-size: max(4.5rem, min(25vw, 44vh, calc(100vh - 470px))); font-size: max(4.5rem, min(25vw, 44vh, calc(100svh - 470px))); }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .time.is-live .time-index { display: none; }
  .time.is-live .time-segs { display: flex; }
  .time.is-live .cap { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 12px; }
  .time.is-live .time-title h2 { font-size: 1.35rem; }
  .yr { font-size: min(28.5vw, 40vh); }
  .time.is-live .yr { font-size: max(3.5rem, min(28.5vw, 40vh, calc(100vh - 560px))); font-size: max(3.5rem, min(28.5vw, 40vh, calc(100svh - 560px))); }
  .ruler-labels span.mid { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Marquee tweak ---------- */
.about-marquee { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* ---------- Chairman's message ---------- */
.chair { position: relative; background: var(--bg); }
.chair-frame {
  position: relative; overflow: clip; isolation: isolate; padding-block: var(--section);
  background:
    radial-gradient(80% 60% at 12% 8%, rgba(0, 161, 155, .2), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(90% 70% at 100% 100%, #0E3554 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-900), var(--navy-990));
}
:root[data-theme="light"] .chair-frame {
  background:
    radial-gradient(80% 60% at 12% 8%, rgba(0, 161, 155, .16), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(90% 70% at 100% 100%, #CFE3EA 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #EEF5F7, #E1EDF1);
}
.chair-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none; overflow: hidden; }
.chair-sweep {
  position: absolute; inset: -20% -40%;
  background: linear-gradient(112deg, transparent 38%, rgba(var(--accent-rgb), .09) 47%, rgba(var(--accent-rgb), .02) 53%, transparent 60%);
  animation: chairSweep 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes chairSweep { from { transform: translateX(-18%); } to { transform: translateX(18%); } }
.chair-mark {
  position: absolute; right: -2vw; top: -4vw; font-family: var(--f-display); font-weight: 900; font-stretch: 125%;
  font-size: clamp(16rem, 42vw, 46rem); line-height: .8; color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px rgba(var(--accent-rgb), .22);
}
.chair-inner { position: relative; }
.chair-quote { margin: clamp(26px, 4vw, 48px) 0 clamp(64px, 9vw, 140px); }
.chair-quote p {
  font-family: var(--f-display); font-weight: 900; font-stretch: 118%;
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, .9rem + 5.6vw, 7.6rem); line-height: .96; letter-spacing: -.03em; max-width: 14ch; text-wrap: balance;
}
/* the split-word animation keeps each word on one line: on narrow screens cap the size so the longest
   word, "decision-making.”" (about 10.5em), still fits the column */
@media (max-width: 520px) { .chair-quote p { font-size: min(clamp(2.3rem, .9rem + 5.6vw, 7.6rem), 8.4vw); } }
.chair-quote em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent-display); }
/* daylight: the frame's teal haze sits right behind the quote, so display teal would drop under 3:1 */
:root[data-theme="light"] .chair-quote em { color: var(--teal-ink); }

.chair-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .78fr) minmax(0, 1.22fr); gap: clamp(36px, 6vw, 110px); align-items: start; }
.chair-portrait {
  position: sticky; top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 24px);
  margin: 0; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: var(--r-lg); overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: radial-gradient(80% 60% at 50% 40%, rgba(0, 161, 155, .18), transparent 70%), linear-gradient(170deg, var(--navy-700), var(--navy-990));
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb), .18);
}
.cp-art { position: absolute; inset: -10% 0; z-index: -1; color: var(--teal-300); }
.cp-art svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; max-width: none; animation: cpBreathe 9s ease-in-out infinite alternate; transform-origin: 50% 44%; }
@keyframes cpBreathe { from { transform: scale(1) rotate(0deg); } to { transform: scale(1.06) rotate(4deg); } }
.cp-corners i { position: absolute; width: 22px; height: 22px; border: 0 solid var(--teal-300); }
.cp-corners i:nth-child(1) { left: 18px; top: 18px; border-left-width: 1.5px; border-top-width: 1.5px; }
.cp-corners i:nth-child(2) { right: 18px; top: 18px; border-right-width: 1.5px; border-top-width: 1.5px; }
.cp-corners i:nth-child(3) { left: 18px; bottom: 18px; border-left-width: 1.5px; border-bottom-width: 1.5px; }
.cp-corners i:nth-child(4) { right: 18px; bottom: 18px; border-right-width: 1.5px; border-bottom-width: 1.5px; }
.cp-ph { position: relative; max-width: 78%; text-align: center; line-height: 1.6; font-size: .72rem; background-color: rgba(2, 10, 22, .55); }
.cp-cap { position: absolute; left: 48px; right: 48px; bottom: 22px; text-align: center; color: var(--fg-muted); font-size: .66rem; }

.chair-body { min-width: 0; padding-top: 4px; }
.chair-text { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, .95rem + .95vw, 1.8rem); line-height: 1.5; font-weight: 500; color: var(--fg); }
.chair-close {
  margin-top: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px); font-family: var(--f-display); font-weight: 800; font-stretch: 112%;
  font-size: var(--t-xl); line-height: 1.1; color: var(--accent);
}
.chair-sign { margin-top: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px); padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.cs-name { font-family: var(--f-display); font-weight: 800; font-stretch: 112%; font-size: var(--t-xl); line-height: 1.05; }
.cs-role { color: var(--accent); }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .chair-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .chair-portrait { position: relative; top: auto; width: 100%; max-width: 440px; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; }
}

/* ---------- Leadership ---------- */
/* five leaders: one stepped row of five on wide screens, three over two (centred) on mid widths, a list on phones */
.team-grid { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(18px, 2vw, 32px); align-items: start; }
.team-card { min-width: 0; }
.team-card:nth-child(2) { margin-top: clamp(0px, 2.5vw, 36px); }
.team-card:nth-child(3) { margin-top: clamp(0px, 5vw, 72px); }
.team-card:nth-child(4) { margin-top: clamp(0px, 7.5vw, 108px); }
.team-card:nth-child(5) { margin-top: clamp(0px, 10vw, 144px); }
@media (min-width: 1180px) {
  .team-grid .team-name { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, .7rem + 1vw, 1.7rem); }
}
@media (min-width: 861px) and (max-width: 1179px) {
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr)); row-gap: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); }
  .team-card { grid-column: span 2; }
  .team-card:nth-child(4) { grid-column: 2 / span 2; margin-top: 0; }
  .team-card:nth-child(5) { grid-column: 4 / span 2; margin-top: clamp(0px, 3vw, 36px); }
}
/* no photo yet: initials on navy */
.team-photo.team-initials { display: grid; place-items: center; background: radial-gradient(120% 90% at 80% 0%, var(--navy-700) 0%, var(--navy) 45%, var(--navy-950) 100%); }
.team-initials b { font-family: var(--f-display); font-weight: 900; font-stretch: 125%; font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 5.5rem); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.03em; color: transparent; -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px var(--teal-300); }
.team-link { display: grid; gap: 12px; color: inherit; border-radius: var(--r-lg); }
.team-photo { position: relative; display: block; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: var(--r-lg); overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; background: #E9DCCB; box-shadow: 0 34px 70px -42px rgba(11, 37, 69, .55); }
.team-photo img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 22%; transform: scale(1.02); transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease); }
.team-photo::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 5px; z-index: 2; background: var(--teal); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .7s var(--ease); }
.team-link:hover .team-photo img, .team-link:focus-visible .team-photo img { transform: scale(1.07); }
.team-link:hover .team-photo::after, .team-link:focus-visible .team-photo::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.team-tag {
  position: absolute; left: 14px; top: 14px; z-index: 2; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 7px 12px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--navy-950); color: var(--teal-300); font-size: .66rem;
}
.team-tag::before { content: ""; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--teal-300); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(94, 214, 204, .22); }
.team-role { margin-top: 10px; color: var(--teal-ink); }
.team-name { font-family: var(--f-display); font-weight: 800; font-stretch: 112%; font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1rem + 1vw, 1.9rem); line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--ink); }
.team-more { justify-self: start; margin-top: 2px; }
.team-more svg { transition: transform .4s var(--ease); }
.team-link:hover .team-more svg { transform: translateY(3px); }
.team-card:nth-child(3) .team-link:hover .team-more svg { transform: translateX(3px); }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .team-card:nth-child(n) { margin-top: 0; }
  .team-link { grid-template-columns: minmax(104px, 34%) minmax(0, 1fr); column-gap: 20px; row-gap: 6px; align-content: center; }
  .team-photo { grid-row: 1 / span 4; align-self: start; border-radius: var(--r); }
  .team-role { margin-top: 0; align-self: end; }
  .team-more { align-self: start; }
  .team-tag { left: 8px; top: 8px; padding: 5px 8px; font-size: .56rem; letter-spacing: .08em; }
  .team-tag::before { width: 5px; height: 5px; box-shadow: none; }
}

/* real photos in the message portraits */
.chair-portrait.has-photo, .ceo-portrait { background: #E9DCCB; }
.chair-portrait.has-photo img, .ceo-portrait img { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 24%; }
.chair-portrait.has-photo::after, .ceo-portrait::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 58%, rgba(2, 10, 22, .78)); pointer-events: none; }
.chair-portrait.has-photo .cp-cap, .ceo-portrait .cp-cap { color: var(--on-dark); }
.chair-portrait.has-photo .cp-corners i, .ceo-portrait .cp-corners i { border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75); }
.chair-h, .ceo-h { font-family: var(--f-display); font-weight: 800; font-stretch: 112%; font-size: var(--t-2xl); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.02em; margin-bottom: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 32px); }
.chair-h { color: var(--accent); }
.chair-more, .ceo-more { margin-top: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px); display: grid; gap: 18px; font-size: var(--t-lg); line-height: 1.6; max-width: 60ch; }
.chair-more { color: #C3D3DE; }
:root[data-theme="light"] .chair-more { color: #2E4A66; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .chair-portrait.has-photo { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; } }

/* ---------- CEO's message ---------- */
.ceo { overflow-x: clip; }
.ceo-quote { margin: clamp(26px, 4vw, 48px) 0 clamp(56px, 8vw, 120px); }
.ceo-quote p {
  font-family: var(--f-display); font-weight: 900; font-stretch: 118%; color: var(--ink);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, .9rem + 5vw, 6.8rem); line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -.03em; max-width: 15ch; text-wrap: balance;
}
.ceo-quote em { font-style: normal; color: var(--teal-ink); }
.ceo-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.22fr) minmax(0, .78fr); gap: clamp(36px, 6vw, 110px); align-items: start; }
.ceo-body { min-width: 0; }
.ceo-h { color: var(--ink); }
.ceo-lead { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, .95rem + .95vw, 1.8rem); line-height: 1.5; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); }
.ceo-more { color: var(--ink-muted); }
.ceo-sign { margin-top: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px); padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.ceo-sign .cs-name { color: var(--ink); }
.ceo-sign .cs-role { color: var(--teal-ink); }
.ceo-portrait {
  position: sticky; top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 24px); margin: 0; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; box-shadow: 0 50px 90px -50px rgba(11, 37, 69, .6);
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .ceo-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ceo-portrait { position: relative; top: auto; order: -1; width: 100%; max-width: 440px; }
}

/* ---------- Strategic priorities: stacked sticky cards ---------- */
.prio { background: var(--bg); overflow-x: clip; }
.prio::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(60% 40% at 85% 10%, rgba(0, 161, 155, .12), transparent 70%);
}
.prio .wrap { position: relative; }
.prio-head, .stand-head { display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.prio-top { display: grid; gap: clamp(22px, 3vw, 40px); margin-bottom: clamp(44px, 6vw, 88px); }
.prio-top .lead { justify-self: end; max-width: 40ch; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .prio-top .lead { justify-self: start; } }

.stack { position: relative; }
.pcard { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 14px + var(--i) * 18px); margin-bottom: clamp(56px, 12vh, 140px); }
.pcard:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.pcard-in {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  min-height: min(64vh, 580px); padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 64px);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, .8fr); gap: 32px clamp(28px, 5vw, 80px); align-items: stretch;
  transform-origin: 50% 0; will-change: transform;
  box-shadow: 0 -24px 60px -34px rgba(0, 0, 0, .8), 0 30px 80px -40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .7);
}
:root[data-theme="light"] .pcard-in { box-shadow: 0 -24px 60px -34px rgba(11, 37, 69, .3), 0 30px 80px -40px rgba(11, 37, 69, .4); }
.pc-copy { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; gap: 28px; min-width: 0; }
.pc-title { font-size: clamp(2rem, 1rem + 3.6vw, 5rem); font-weight: 900; font-stretch: 120%; line-height: .95; letter-spacing: -.028em; max-width: 13ch; }
.pc-text { max-width: 48ch; font-size: var(--t-base); }
.pc-foot { display: grid; gap: 18px; justify-items: start; }
.pcard .tlink { color: inherit; }
.pc-art { display: grid; place-items: center; min-width: 0; }
.pc-art svg { width: 100%; max-width: 360px; height: auto; overflow: visible; }
.pc-shade { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 3; background: var(--bg-deep); opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }

.pc-teal .pcard-in { background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--teal-400), var(--teal) 60%, #008A85); color: var(--navy-990); }
.pc-teal .pc-label { color: rgba(2, 10, 22, .7); }
.pc-teal .pc-text { color: rgba(2, 10, 22, .78); }
.pc-paper .pcard-in { background: var(--white); color: var(--ink); }
:root[data-theme="light"] .pc-paper .pcard-in { background: var(--paper); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line), 0 -24px 60px -34px rgba(11, 37, 69, .3), 0 30px 80px -40px rgba(11, 37, 69, .4); }
.pc-paper .pc-label { color: var(--teal-ink); }
.pc-paper .pc-text { color: var(--ink-muted); }
.pc-paper .pc-art { color: var(--navy); }
.pc-paper .pc-art g:nth-child(4) { color: var(--teal); }
.pc-navy .pcard-in { background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy-500), var(--navy-700) 55%, var(--navy)); color: var(--on-dark); }
.pc-navy .pc-label, .pc-navy .pc-art { color: var(--teal-300); }
.pc-navy .pc-text { color: rgba(234, 241, 243, .78); }
.pc-deep .pcard-in { background: radial-gradient(90% 80% at 85% 20%, rgba(0, 161, 155, .28), transparent 60%), linear-gradient(160deg, #0E3554, var(--navy-990)); color: var(--fg); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(94, 214, 204, .28), 0 -24px 60px -34px rgba(0, 0, 0, .8); }
/* daylight: the deep card becomes a pale teal panel with the same glow and rim */
:root[data-theme="light"] .pc-deep .pcard-in { background: radial-gradient(90% 80% at 85% 20%, rgba(0, 161, 155, .2), transparent 60%), linear-gradient(160deg, #E2F0F1, #F8FBFC); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 161, 155, .38), 0 -24px 60px -34px rgba(11, 37, 69, .3), 0 30px 80px -40px rgba(11, 37, 69, .4); }
.pc-deep .pc-label, .pc-deep .pc-art, .pc-deep .tlink { color: var(--accent); }
.pc-deep .pc-text { color: var(--fg-muted); }

.pc-pulse { transform-origin: 120px 120px; animation: pcPulse 2.8s var(--ease) infinite; }
@keyframes pcPulse { 0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: .8; } 100% { transform: scale(2.6); opacity: 0; } }
.pc-arc { animation: pcDash 6s linear infinite; }
@keyframes pcDash { to { stroke-dashoffset: -100; } }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .pcard { top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 8px + var(--i) * 12px); margin-bottom: 48px; }
  .pcard-in { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: 0; gap: 22px; padding: 26px 22px 30px; }
  .pc-art { order: -1; justify-items: start; }
  .pc-art svg { width: 112px; }
  .pc-copy { gap: 18px; }
  .pc-title { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 1rem + 4.4vw, 2.6rem); }
  .pc-text { font-size: .98rem; }
}

/* ---------- What we stand for ---------- */
.stand-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.stand-row {
  position: relative; isolation: isolate;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 76px minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 18px clamp(24px, 4vw, 64px);
  align-items: center; padding-block: clamp(30px, 4vw, 56px);
}
.stand-row:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.stand-line { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--line); transform-origin: left; }
.stand-ic {
  width: 68px; height: 68px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--teal-ink); background: var(--paper);
  transition: color .5s var(--ease), border-color .5s var(--ease), background .5s var(--ease), rotate .6s var(--ease), scale .6s var(--ease);
}
.stand-t { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 1rem + 2.5vw, 3.4rem); font-weight: 900; font-stretch: 116%; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.022em; transition: color .5s var(--ease), translate .6s var(--ease); }
.stand-d { color: var(--ink-muted); transition: color .5s var(--ease); }
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .stand-row::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0 calc(-1 * min(var(--gutter), 32px)); z-index: -1; border-radius: var(--r);
    background: var(--navy); clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0 round var(--r)); transition: clip-path .75s var(--ease-io);
  }
  .stand-row:hover::before { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0 round var(--r)); }
  .stand-row:hover .stand-t { color: var(--on-dark); translate: 10px 0; }
  .stand-row:hover .stand-d { color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
  .stand-row:hover .stand-ic { color: var(--navy-990); border-color: var(--teal-300); background: var(--teal-300); rotate: -8deg; scale: 1.06; }
}
.stand-foot {
  margin-top: clamp(48px, 6vw, 88px); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px 40px;
}
.stand-quote { max-width: 52ch; font-size: var(--t-lg); line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .stand-row { grid-template-columns: 56px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 14px 18px; }
  .stand-ic { width: 52px; height: 52px; }
  .stand-ic svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
  .stand-t { font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 1rem + 2.4vw, 1.9rem); font-stretch: 110%; }
  .stand-d { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .stand-foot .btn { white-space: normal; text-align: left; }
}

/* ---------- Reduced motion ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .ah-ring, .cp-art svg, .chair-sweep, .pc-pulse, .pc-arc { animation: none; }
  .pc-pulse { opacity: 0; }
}

/* ---------- Launch fixes: hero call to action, contrast, small text, picture wrappers ---------- */
.ah-copy { display: grid; gap: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 32px); justify-items: start; min-width: 0; }
.team-photo picture, .chair-portrait picture, .ceo-portrait picture { display: contents; }
.pc-teal { --focus: var(--navy-990); }
.pc-paper { --focus: var(--teal-ink); }
.pc-teal .pc-label { color: var(--on-teal-2); }
.pc-teal .pc-text { color: var(--navy-990); }
.team-tag, .cp-cap { font-size: var(--t-xs); }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .team-tag { font-size: var(--t-xs); letter-spacing: .04em; left: 6px; right: 6px; top: auto; bottom: 6px; justify-content: center; text-align: center; padding: 5px 6px; line-height: 1.25; }
  .team-tag::before { display: none; }
}
.about-hero h1 { font-kerning: none; font-variant-ligatures: none; }
.pc-navy { --focus: var(--teal-300); }
.pc-deep { --focus: var(--accent); }