*, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  body {

    background: #ffffff;
    color: #000000;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  /* ===== HERO ===== */
  .about-page-wrapper .hero-section {
    min-height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #ffffff;
  }
.about-page-wrapper .hero-left {
    background: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0rem 4rem 0rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 100%;
}
  .about-page-wrapper .hero-left::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -100px;
    right: -100px;
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    /*background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245,196,0,0.2) 0%, transparent 70%);*/
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .hero-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #f5c400;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 500;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .hero-eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 30px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #f5c400;
  }
.about-page-wrapper .hero-section h1 {

    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5vw, 5rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.05;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 0;
}
  .about-page-wrapper .hero-section h1 em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: #f5c400;
  }
.about-page-wrapper .hero-desc {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: rgb(0 0 0 / 70%);
    max-width: 100%;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 300;
}
  .about-page-wrapper .hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .btn-primary-custom {
    background: #f5c400;
    color: #000000;
    padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 2px solid #f5c400;
    transition: all 0.25s;
    display: inline-block;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .btn-primary-custom:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: #f5c400;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .btn-ghost-custom {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .btn-ghost-custom:hover { color: #ffffff; }
  .about-page-wrapper .btn-ghost-custom i { font-size: 0.7rem; }

.about-page-wrapper .hero-right {
    background: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: 0rem 6rem 4rem 4rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
  .about-page-wrapper .hero-year-bg {
    position: absolute;
    top: 3rem;
    right: -2rem;

    font-size: 18rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: rgba(17,85,155,0.05);
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    user-select: none;
  }
  .stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1px;
  background: #e5e5e5;
  border: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.stat-box {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.stat-box:hover { background: #fffdf0; }

.stat-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 3px; height: 100%;
  background: #f5c400;
}

.stat-num {
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111559;
  line-height: 1;
}

.stat-num sup {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
    color: #f5c400;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #000000;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.founding-note {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    background: #000000;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: #fff;
}

.yr {
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #f5c400;
  padding: 1.75rem 2rem;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(245,196,0,0.2);
  line-height: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.note {
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
}

.note strong {
  color: #f5c400;
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.note p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

  /* ===== SECTION GENERAL ===== */
  .about-page-wrapper .section-label {
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #f5c400;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}
  .about-page-wrapper .section-label::before {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 24px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #f5c400;
  }
 .about-page-wrapper h2 {
    font-size: 35px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    
    color: #000000;
    text-align: left;
  }.about-page-wrapper .origin-pull {
    font-size: 17px;
  
}


  .about-page-wrapper h2 em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: #11559b;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .lead-text {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #6c757d;
    line-height: 1.75;
    max-width: 600px;
    font-weight: 300;
  }

  /* ===== ORIGIN STORY ===== */
  .about-page-wrapper .origin-section {
    padding: 50px  0;
    background: #f8f9fa;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .origin-section h2 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
  .about-page-wrapper .origin-pull {

    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.45;
    border-left: 4px solid #f5c400;
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    font-weight: 500;
  }
 .about-page-wrapper .origin-card {
    background: #ffd6342e;
    color: #000000;
    padding: 3rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 0;
}
  .about-page-wrapper .origin-card::before {
    content: '\f10d';
    font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free';
    font-weight: 900;
    position: absolute;
    top: 1rem;
    left: 2rem;
    font-size: 5rem;
    color: #f5c400;
    opacity: 0.2;
    line-height: 1;
  }
.about-page-wrapper .origin-card p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: rgb(0 0 0);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 400;
}
  .about-page-wrapper .founder-sig {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .founder-avatar {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    background: #f5c400;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #000000;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
 .about-page-wrapper .founder-info strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #000000;
    font-weight: 600;
}
  .about-page-wrapper .founder-info span {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #000;
    font-weight: 400;
  }
.about-page-wrapper .two-to-175 {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
    background: #000000;
    padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
    border: 1px solid #e9ecef;
}
 .about-page-wrapper .arrow-num {

    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #f5c400;
}
  .about-page-wrapper .arrow-path {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: #fff;
    flex: 1;
    text-align: center;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  }
.about-page-wrapper .two-to-175 .note {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #e8ecef;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    font-weight: 500;
}

  /* ===== GROWTH NUMBERS ===== */
  .about-page-wrapper .growth-section {
    background: #f5c400;
    padding: 0rem 0;
}
  .about-page-wrapper .growth-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1px;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .growth-item {
    background: #f5c400;
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
    text-align: center;
    transition: background 0.3s;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .growth-item:hover { background: #ddb200; }
.about-page-wrapper .growth-num {

    font-size: 5.2rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}
  .about-page-wrapper .growth-num sup { font-size: 2.3rem; }
  .about-page-wrapper .growth-label {
    font-size: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
  }

  /* ===== TIMELINE ===== */
  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-section {
    padding: 50px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
}
  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-header {
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-header h2 { color: #000000; }
  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-header h2 em { color: #11559b; }
  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-header .lead-text { color: #6c757d; }

  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-nav {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-nav-line {
    position: absolute;
    top:22%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: #e9ecef;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-nav-line::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 2px;
    width: 100%;
    background: #11559b;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-dots {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-dot-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0 0.5rem;
  }
 .about-page-wrapper .timeline-dot {
    width: 22px;
    height: 23px;
    border: 2px solid #adb5bd;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ffffff;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-dot-item.active .timeline-dot,
  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-dot-item:hover .timeline-dot {
    border-color: #f5c400;
    background: #f5c400;
    transform: scale(1.4);
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-dot-year {
    font-size: 17px;
    color: #000000;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}
  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-dot-item.active .timeline-dot-year,
  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-dot-item:hover .timeline-dot-year {
    color: #11559b;
  }

  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-content-block {
    display: none;
    animation: fadeSlideUp 0.4s ease;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-content-block.active { display: block; }
  @keyframes fadeSlideUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(15px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .tc-year-large {

    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: rgba(17,85,155,0.08);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .tc-title {

    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #000000;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .tc-desc {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #6c757d;
    line-height: 1.75;
    font-weight: 300;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .tc-milestone {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    background: #11559b;
    padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 600;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-img-wrap {
    background: #f8f9fa;
    border: 1px solid #e9ecef;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 280px;
    position: relative;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .timeline-img-wrap svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    max-height: 300px;
  }

  /* ===== VISION MISSION ===== */
  .about-page-wrapper .vm-section {
    padding: 50px  0;
    background: #f8f9fa;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .vm-box {
    padding: 3rem;
    background: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #e9ecef;
    height: 100%;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .vm-box::before {
    content: attr(data-label);
    position: absolute;
    top: -2rem;
    right: -0.5rem;

    font-size: 7rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    opacity: 0.04;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .vm-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    background: #f5c400;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: #000000;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .vm-box h3 {

    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: #000000;
  }
 .about-page-wrapper .vm-box p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-weight: 400;
}

  /* ===== DIFFERENTIATORS ===== */
  .about-page-wrapper .diff-section {
    padding: 50px  0;
    background: #ffffff;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .diff-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .diff-header h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
  .about-page-wrapper .diff-header .lead-text {
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .diff-item {
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    background: #f8f9fa;
    border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .diff-item:hover {
    border-bottom-color: #f5c400;
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .diff-num {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    color: #11559b;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;    display: none;
    font-weight: 600;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .diff-item h4 {

    font-size:20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: #000000;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .diff-item p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #18191a;
    line-height: 1.65;
    /* font-weight: 300; */
}

  /* ===== LEADERSHIP ===== */
  .about-page-wrapper .leadership-section {
    background: #11559b;
    padding: 50px  0;
    color: #ffffff;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .leadership-section .section-label { color: #f5c400; }
  .about-page-wrapper .leadership-section .section-label::before { background: #f5c400; }
  .about-page-wrapper .leadership-section h2 { color: #ffffff; }
  .about-page-wrapper .leadership-section h2 em { color: #f5c400; }
.about-page-wrapper .leader-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: 3rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
}.about-page-wrapper .leader-card .img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    border: 1px solid #54a4f7;
    border-radius: 8px;
}
  .about-page-wrapper .leader-card-tag {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.5rem;
    right: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    color: #f5c400;
    border: 1px solid #f5c400;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
    font-weight: 600;padding-top: 7px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .leader-initials {
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    background: #f5c400;

    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #000000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .leader-name {

    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  }
.about-page-wrapper .leader-title {
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #f5c400;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.about-page-wrapper .leader-bio {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.75;
    opacity: 1;
    min-height: 142px;
    margin: 0;
}

  /* ===== CTA ===== */
  .about-page-wrapper .cta-section {
    padding: 50px  0;
    background: #f8f9fa;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .cta-section h2 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
  .about-page-wrapper .cta-section .lead-text { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
  .about-page-wrapper .btn-dark-custom {
    background: #000000;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 2px solid #000000;
    transition: all 0.25s;
    display: inline-block;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .btn-dark-custom:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: #000000;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .btn-outline-custom {
    background: transparent;
    color: #000000;
    padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 2px solid #000000;
    transition: all 0.25s;
    display: inline-block;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .btn-outline-custom:hover {
    background: #000000;
    color: #ffffff;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .contact-row {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: background 0.2s;
    border: 1px solid #e9ecef;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .contact-row:hover {
    background: #11559b;
    color: #ffffff;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .contact-row:hover .contact-label { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
  .about-page-wrapper .contact-row:hover .contact-val { color: #ffffff; }
  .about-page-wrapper .contact-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: #f8f9fa;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: #11559b;
    transition: all 0.2s;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .contact-row:hover .contact-icon {
    background: #f5c400;
    color: #000000;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .contact-label {
    font-size: 13px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: #000;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
  }
 .about-page-wrapper .contact-val {
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #000000;
}

  /* ===== SCROLL ANIMATIONS ===== */
  .about-page-wrapper .reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(25px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .reveal.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  .about-page-wrapper .reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
  .about-page-wrapper .reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
  .about-page-wrapper .reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
  .about-page-wrapper .reveal-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

  /* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
  @media (max-width: 991px) {

    .about-page-wrapper .origin-pull {
    font-size: 17px;
  
}
.about-page-wrapper .two-to-175 .note {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #e8ecef;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 0;
}.about-page-wrapper .growth-num {
    font-size: 40px;
   
}.about-page-wrapper .growth-label {
    font-size: 14px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: rgb(0 0 0);
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}.about-page-wrapper .growth-item {
    background: #f5c400;
    padding: 2rem 0rem;
    text-align: center;
    transition: background 0.3s;
}.about-page-wrapper .growth-num sup {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
}.about-page-wrapper .timeline-dot {
    width: 22px;
    height: 23px;
    border: 2px solid #adb5bd;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ffffff;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    margin-top: 6px;
}.about-page-wrapper .timeline-header {
    margin-bottom: 0rem;
}.about-page-wrapper .leader-card-tag {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0.5rem;
    right: 0.5rem;
   
}.about-page-wrapper .leader-card {
    
    padding: 3rem 1rem;
   
}
         .about-page-wrapper .hero-left {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 0rem 2rem 2rem;
    }.founding-note {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
   
    color: #fff;
    flex-direction: column;
}.note {
    padding: 0.5rem 1.75rem;
}.yr {
   
    padding-bottom: 0;
}
        .about-page-wrapper .hero-right {
        padding: 0rem 2rem;
    }
    .about-page-wrapper .growth-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .about-page-wrapper .timeline-dots { overflow-x: auto; gap: 0.5rem; padding-bottom: 0.5rem; }
    .about-page-wrapper .timeline-dot-item { min-width: 60px; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 575px) {
    .about-page-wrapper .growth-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .about-page-wrapper .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .about-page-wrapper .hero-section h1 { font-size: 2.2rem; }
  }.row.g-0 {
    align-items: center;
}.about-page-wrapper .leader-bio a {
    display: block;
    color: #f7c812;
    font-size: 14px;
    text-decoration: underline;
}.modal-body {
    background: #fff;
}h5#modalTitle {
    color: #fff;
}.know-more-btn {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #000000;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 100px;
    padding: 7px 18px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.know-more-btn:hover {
    background: #0d4280;
    color: #fff;
}
.diff-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    background: #f7c81229;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.diff-icon svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}.about-page-wrapper .diff-section .row .col-lg-3:nth-child(odd) .diff-item.reveal {
    background: #fffdf3;
    /* border: 1px solid #ddd; */
}


  /* ===== COLOR PALETTE ===== */
    .ez-team-member-wrapper {
      --color-black:       #000000;
      --color-white:       #ffffff;
      --color-yellow:      #f5c400;
      --color-teal:        #11559b;
      --color-bg:          #ffffff;
      --color-card-bg:     #ffffff;
      --color-card-border: #e8e8e8;
      --color-text-main:   #111111;
      --color-text-muted:  #777777;
     
      --transition:        all 0.36s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
      --radius:            16px;
    }

   

    /* ===== SECTION WRAPPER ===== */
    .ez-team-member-wrapper {
    padding: 50px 0 50px;
    background: var(--color-bg);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    
}

    .ez-team-member-wrapper::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: -80px; left: -80px;
      width: 380px; height: 380px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245,196,0,0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
      border-radius: 50%;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -80px; right: -60px;
      width: 320px; height: 320px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(17,85,155,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
      border-radius: 50%;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* ===== SECTION HEADER ===== */
   .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-section-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--color-yellow);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-eyebrow::before,
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-eyebrow::after {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      width: 32px; height: 2px;
      background: var(--color-yellow);
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

  .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-section-title {
    /* font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 3rem); */
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.15;
    color: var(--color-black);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 3.5vw, 3.2rem);
}
  .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-section-title span {
    color: var(--color-teal);
    font-style: italic;
}

   .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-section-desc {
    /* font-size: 0.97rem; */
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #000000;
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

    /* ===== GRID ===== */
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
      gap: 22px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    @media (max-width: 1200px) {
      .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
    }
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
    }
    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 380px) {
      .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }

    /* ===== CARD ===== */
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card {
      background: var(--color-card-bg);
      border: 1.5px solid var(--color-card-border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: var(--transition);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    }

    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-7px);
      border-color: var(--color-yellow);
      box-shadow:
        0 0 0 1.5px var(--color-yellow),
        0 18px 40px rgba(245,196,0,0.10),
        0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
    }

    /* Yellow-teal top accent bar */
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card::before {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      width: 100%; height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-yellow), var(--color-teal));
      transform: scaleX(0);
      transform-origin: left;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:hover::before {
      transform: scaleX(1);
    }

    /* ===== IMAGE AREA ===== */
 .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #f0f0f0;
}
.ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card .ez-card-img-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card-img-wrap img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      object-position: center top;
      transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
      display: block;
    }

    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:hover .ez-card-img-wrap img {
      transform: scale(1.06);
    }

    /* ===== CARD BODY ===== */
 .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card-body {
    padding: 16px 16px 18px;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
    border-top: 1.5px solid var(--color-card-border);
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
    background: var(--color-white);
    display: none;
}
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:hover .ez-card-body {
      border-top-color: rgba(245,196,0,0.3);
    }

    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-member-name {
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--color-black);
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      white-space: nowrap;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:hover .ez-member-name {
      color: var(--color-teal);
    }

    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-member-role {
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--color-teal);
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card-footer {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      margin-top: 10px;
    }

    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-dept-tag {
      font-size: 0.63rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--color-text-muted);
      background: #f4f4f4;
      padding: 3px 9px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      border: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
    }

    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card-arrow {
      width: 28px; height: 28px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(245,196,0,0.1);
      border: 1px solid rgba(245,196,0,0.3);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      color: var(--color-yellow);
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:hover .ez-card-arrow {
      background: var(--color-yellow);
      color: var(--color-black);
      border-color: var(--color-yellow);
    }

    /* ===== STATS BAR ===== */
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-stats-bar {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 56px;
      margin-top: 64px;
      padding-top: 44px;
      border-top: 1.5px solid #ebebeb;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-stat { text-align: center; }

    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-stat-num {
      font-size: 2.1rem;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--color-yellow);
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }

    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-stat-label {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--color-text-muted);
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-stats-bar { gap: 24px; }
      .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-stat-num  { font-size: 1.5rem; }
    }

    /* ===== ANIMATED ENTRANCE ===== */
    @keyframes ezFadeUp {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); }
      to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card { animation: ezFadeUp 0.5s ease both; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(1)  { animation-delay: 0.04s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(2)  { animation-delay: 0.08s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(3)  { animation-delay: 0.12s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(4)  { animation-delay: 0.16s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(5)  { animation-delay: 0.20s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(6)  { animation-delay: 0.24s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(7)  { animation-delay: 0.28s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(8)  { animation-delay: 0.32s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(9)  { animation-delay: 0.36s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(10) { animation-delay: 0.40s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(11) { animation-delay: 0.44s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(12) { animation-delay: 0.48s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(13) { animation-delay: 0.52s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(14) { animation-delay: 0.56s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(15) { animation-delay: 0.60s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(16) { animation-delay: 0.64s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(17) { animation-delay: 0.68s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(18) { animation-delay: 0.72s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(19) { animation-delay: 0.76s; }
    .ez-team-member-wrapper .ez-card:nth-child(20) { animation-delay: 0.80s; }