:root{
  --ink:#17212b;
  --text:#33404c;
  --muted:#66717a;
  --paper:#f5f6f4;
  --white:#ffffff;
  --line:#d9dee2;
  --blue:#245b8a;
  --blue-dark:#173e60;
  --dark:#18232d;
  --max:1160px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:#fff;color:var(--text);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.62;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:inherit}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto}
.container{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 48px));margin-inline:auto}
.narrow{width:min(790px,calc(100% - 48px));margin-inline:auto}
.section{padding:76px 0}
.section-soft{background:var(--paper)}
.section-bordered{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.section-dark,.contact-section{background:var(--dark);color:#fff}
.center{text-align:center}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px}.skip-link:focus{left:16px;top:16px;background:#fff;padding:10px 14px;z-index:1000;border:1px solid var(--line)}

h1,h2,h3{color:var(--ink);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:650;letter-spacing:-.025em;line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 18px}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.45rem,4.8vw,4.1rem);max-width:15ch}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.85rem,3vw,2.65rem);max-width:22ch}
h3{font-size:1.28rem;letter-spacing:-.015em}
p{margin:0 0 1.05rem}
.lead{font-size:clamp(1.08rem,1.8vw,1.28rem);line-height:1.55;color:#4f5a63;max-width:65ch}
.lead-sm{font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.55;color:#4f5a63}
.eyebrow{display:block;margin:0 0 10px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;font-weight:600;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0}
.section-dark h1,.section-dark h2,.section-dark h3,.contact-section h1,.contact-section h2,.contact-section h3{color:#fff}
.section-dark p,.contact-section p{color:#d9e0e5}
.text-link{font-weight:650;color:var(--blue-dark);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:4px}
.text-link.light{color:#fff}

/* Header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(255,255,255,.97);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav-wrap{min-height:70px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}
.brand-mark{width:34px;height:34px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border-radius:2px}
.custom-logo{display:block;max-height:40px;width:auto}
.primary-nav{margin-left:auto}
.primary-nav ul{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.primary-nav a{font-size:.92rem;text-decoration:none;color:#2d3943;font-weight:520}
.primary-nav a:hover,.primary-nav .current-menu-item>a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:5px}
.mobile-nav{display:none}
.button{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:44px;padding:10px 17px;border:1px solid var(--blue-dark);border-radius:3px;background:var(--blue-dark);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:650;font-size:.94rem;transition:background .15s ease,border-color .15s ease}
.button:hover{background:#0f304d;border-color:#0f304d}
.button-small{min-height:38px;padding:8px 13px;font-size:.88rem}
.button-light,.button-invert{background:#fff;color:var(--dark);border-color:#fff}.button-light:hover,.button-invert:hover{background:#eef2f4;border-color:#eef2f4}

/* Homepage */
.hero{padding:96px 0 88px;background:#fff}
.hero-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.35fr) minmax(280px,.65fr);gap:clamp(56px,8vw,100px);align-items:start}
.hero-copy h1{margin-bottom:24px}
.hero-copy .lead{max-width:62ch}
.hero-signoff{margin:-2px 0 0;font-size:.94rem;color:var(--muted)}
.hero-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;margin-top:30px}
.hero-aside{border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:30px;margin-top:6px}
.hero-aside h2{font-size:1.08rem;letter-spacing:0;margin-bottom:16px;max-width:none}
.plain-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.plain-list li{padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);color:#4a5660}
.section-intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.8fr) minmax(0,1.2fr);gap:60px;align-items:start;margin-bottom:36px}
.section-intro h2{max-width:none}.section-intro p{color:var(--muted);max-width:62ch;margin:4px 0 0}
.service-list{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.service-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 260px;gap:34px;align-items:center;padding:25px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.service-row h3{margin-bottom:6px}.service-row p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);max-width:70ch}.service-row>a{justify-self:end;font-weight:650;color:var(--blue-dark);text-decoration:none}.service-row>a:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}
.content-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.75fr) minmax(0,1.25fr);gap:clamp(50px,8vw,100px);align-items:start}
.content-prose{max-width:720px}.content-prose p{margin-bottom:1.15rem}.content-prose a{color:var(--blue-dark)}.content-prose h2,.content-prose h3{margin-top:1.8em}
.person-section{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(260px,.72fr) minmax(0,1.28fr);gap:clamp(50px,8vw,100px);align-items:center}
.person-section.no-portrait{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,700px);justify-content:start}.person-copy{max-width:700px}.person-copy h2{font-size:2rem}.portrait-image{display:block;width:100%;max-width:390px;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;border-radius:2px}
.contact-prompt{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:42px;align-items:center}.contact-prompt h2{margin-bottom:8px}.contact-prompt p{margin:0;max-width:60ch}

/* Page headers and content */
.page-hero{padding:82px 0 58px;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.page-hero h1{max-width:16ch}.page-hero .lead{margin-top:8px}
.split,.section-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.8fr) minmax(0,1.2fr);gap:clamp(46px,7vw,86px);align-items:start}
.section-head{margin-bottom:34px}.section-head h2{max-width:19ch}.section-head>p{color:var(--muted);margin:5px 0 0}

/* Flat content blocks. Deliberately no floating cards or shadows. */
.cards{display:grid;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.cards.four{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.cards.three{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
.card{padding:26px 28px 26px 0;border:0;border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:transparent;border-radius:0;box-shadow:none}
.cards.four .card:nth-child(even){padding-left:28px;border-right:0}.cards.four .card:nth-child(n+3){border-bottom:0}
.cards.three .card{padding-left:26px}.cards.three .card:first-child{padding-left:0}.cards.three .card:last-child{border-right:0;padding-right:0}
.card h2{font-size:1.35rem;letter-spacing:-.015em;max-width:none}.card h3{margin-bottom:9px}.card p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:12px}.card a{font-weight:650;color:var(--blue-dark);text-decoration:none}.card a:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}
.section-soft .cards{border-color:#cfd5d7}.section-soft .card{border-color:#cfd5d7}
.process-panel{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.process-step{display:grid;grid-template-columns:34px 1fr;gap:14px;padding:17px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.process-step b{color:var(--blue);font-weight:650}.process-step strong{display:block}
.checklist{list-style:none;margin:24px 0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.checklist li{position:relative;padding:12px 0 12px 20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.checklist li:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:1.25em;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue)}
.plain-steps{list-style:none;margin:0 0 28px;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);counter-reset:step}.plain-steps li{position:relative;padding:15px 0 15px 42px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);counter-increment:step}.plain-steps li:before{content:counter(step);position:absolute;left:0;top:15px;color:var(--blue);font-weight:700}
.faq-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.65fr) minmax(0,1.35fr);gap:70px;align-items:start}.faq-list{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.faq-list details{padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.faq-list summary{cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink);font-weight:650}.faq-list p{padding-top:11px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.cta-section{padding-top:28px}.cta-box{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:38px;align-items:center;padding:30px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}

/* Profile */
.over-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(260px,.72fr) minmax(0,1.28fr);gap:clamp(50px,8vw,100px);align-items:start}.profile-facts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));margin:28px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.profile-facts>div{padding:16px 18px 16px 0;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}.profile-facts>div+div{padding-left:18px}.profile-facts>div:last-child{border-right:0}.profile-facts strong,.profile-facts span{display:block}.profile-facts span{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* Contact */
.contact-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.72fr) minmax(0,1.28fr);gap:clamp(50px,8vw,100px);align-items:start}.contact-copy h2,.contact-form-card h2{font-size:1.7rem}.contact-form{display:grid;gap:17px}.contact-form label{display:grid;gap:7px;font-weight:600}.contact-form input,.contact-form textarea,.contact-form select,.itsmedia-form-wrap input[type=text],.itsmedia-form-wrap input[type=email],.itsmedia-form-wrap input[type=tel],.itsmedia-form-wrap input[type=url],.itsmedia-form-wrap input[type=number],.itsmedia-form-wrap select,.itsmedia-form-wrap textarea{width:100%!important;max-width:none!important;padding:12px 11px!important;border:1px solid #bfc7cd!important;border-radius:2px!important;background:#fff!important;color:var(--ink)!important;font:inherit!important;box-shadow:none!important}.contact-form input:focus,.contact-form textarea:focus,.contact-form select:focus,.itsmedia-form-wrap input:focus,.itsmedia-form-wrap textarea:focus,.itsmedia-form-wrap select:focus{outline:2px solid rgba(36,91,138,.14)!important;border-color:var(--blue)!important}.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:15px}.hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important}.field-note,.form-privacy,.contact-alt{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted)}.notice-success,.notice-error{padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper);margin-bottom:18px}.notice-error{background:#fff7f7;border-color:#d5b7b7;color:#702525}.calendar-box,.next-step-box,.form-fallback{margin-top:25px;padding:19px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.next-step-box ol{padding-left:20px}.itsmedia-form-wrap .wpforms-container{margin:0}.itsmedia-form-wrap .wpforms-field{padding:0 0 15px}.itsmedia-form-wrap .wpforms-field-label{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:7px}.itsmedia-form-wrap button[type=submit]{min-height:44px!important;padding:10px 17px!important;background:var(--blue-dark)!important;border:1px solid var(--blue-dark)!important;border-radius:3px!important;color:#fff!important;font-weight:650!important;font:inherit!important}

/* Knowledge / articles */
.knowledge-clusters{margin-top:28px}.empty-state{max-width:760px;padding:24px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.post-meta{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}.existing-page-content{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}

/* Events */
.itsmedia-events #tribe-events-pg-template,.itsmedia-events .tribe-common-l-container{max-width:var(--max)!important}.itsmedia-events .tribe-common{font-family:inherit!important}.itsmedia-events .tribe-events-c-subscribe-dropdown__button,.itsmedia-events .tribe-common-c-btn{border-radius:3px!important}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{background:#151d24;color:#e8edf0}.footer-compact{min-height:102px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;gap:28px;align-items:center}.footer-brand{color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700}.footer-nav{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}.footer-nav a,.footer-meta a{color:#bfc7cc;text-decoration:none;font-size:.87rem}.footer-nav a:hover,.footer-meta a:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}.footer-meta{display:flex;justify-content:flex-end;align-items:center;gap:13px;color:#96a2aa;font-size:.82rem;white-space:nowrap}

@media(max-width:980px){
  .container{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 36px))}.narrow{width:min(790px,calc(100% - 36px))}
  .section{padding:64px 0}.hero{padding:76px 0 70px}
  .desktop-nav,.nav-cta{display:none!important}.mobile-nav{display:block;margin-left:auto;position:relative}.mobile-nav>summary{list-style:none;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;min-height:40px;padding:8px 11px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;background:#fff;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer}.mobile-nav>summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.menu-icon{position:relative;width:18px;height:12px;border-top:2px solid currentColor;border-bottom:2px solid currentColor}.menu-icon:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:3px;border-top:2px solid currentColor}.mobile-nav-panel{position:absolute;right:0;top:calc(100% + 9px);width:min(88vw,350px);padding:14px 18px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 14px 35px rgba(23,33,43,.12)}.mobile-nav-panel ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mobile-nav-panel li+li{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.mobile-nav-panel a:not(.button){display:block;padding:11px 0;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600}.mobile-nav-cta{width:100%;margin-top:12px}
  .hero-layout,.content-layout,.section-intro,.split,.section-head,.faq-wrap,.over-grid,.contact-layout,.person-section{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}.hero-aside{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:24px 0 0}.section-intro{margin-bottom:26px}.service-row{grid-template-columns:1fr auto}.cards.three{grid-template-columns:1fr}.cards.three .card{padding:22px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.cards.three .card:last-child{border-bottom:0}.profile-facts{grid-template-columns:1fr}.profile-facts>div,.profile-facts>div+div{padding:13px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.profile-facts>div:last-child{border-bottom:0}.footer-compact{grid-template-columns:1fr auto;padding:22px 0}.footer-nav{grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:2;justify-content:flex-start}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  body{font-size:16px;line-height:1.58}.container{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 28px))}.narrow{width:min(790px,calc(100% - 28px))}
  .section{padding:50px 0}.hero{padding:56px 0 52px}.page-hero{padding:58px 0 46px}h1{font-size:clamp(2.25rem,10vw,3rem)}h2{font-size:clamp(1.65rem,7vw,2.15rem)}h3{font-size:1.2rem}.lead{font-size:1.05rem}
  .nav-wrap{min-height:62px}.custom-logo{max-height:38px}.mobile-nav-panel{position:fixed;left:14px;right:14px;top:66px;width:auto;max-height:calc(100vh - 82px);overflow:auto}
  .hero-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:12px;margin-top:24px}.hero-actions .button{text-align:center}.hero-actions .text-link{text-align:center;padding:8px 0}
  .service-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px;padding:20px 0}.service-row>a{justify-self:start}
  .cards.four{grid-template-columns:1fr}.cards.four .card,.cards.four .card:nth-child(even),.cards.four .card:nth-child(n+3){padding:20px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.cards.four .card:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .contact-prompt{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}.contact-prompt .button{width:100%}.form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.contact-form .button,.calendar-box .button{width:100%}
  .portrait-image{max-width:none;aspect-ratio:4/4.8}.cta-box{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}.cta-box .button{width:100%}
  .footer-compact{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:13px}.footer-nav{justify-content:flex-start}.footer-meta{width:100%;justify-content:space-between;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding-top:12px}
}

/* 2.6: verifiable career evidence */
.evidence-list{margin:28px 0 22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.evidence-list>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:180px 1fr;gap:24px;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.evidence-list strong{color:var(--ink)}
.evidence-list span{color:var(--muted)}
.profile-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;align-items:center;margin-top:18px}
.career-timeline{margin:30px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.career-timeline>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:74px 1fr;gap:24px;padding:17px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.career-timeline time{font-weight:700;color:var(--blue-dark)}
.career-timeline p{margin:0}
@media(max-width:640px){.evidence-list>div{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:4px}.career-timeline>div{grid-template-columns:58px 1fr;gap:14px}.profile-links{display:block}.profile-links span{display:none}.profile-links a{display:block;margin:8px 0}}

/* 2.8 - experience proof */
.experience-metrics{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:0;margin:28px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.experience-metrics>div{padding:18px 20px 18px 0;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.experience-metrics>div+div{padding-left:20px}
.experience-metrics>div:last-child{border-right:0}
.experience-metrics strong{display:block;font-size:1.45rem;line-height:1.1;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:5px}
.experience-metrics span{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.35}
.experience-metrics-wide{margin:30px 0 26px}
@media(max-width:760px){.experience-metrics{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.experience-metrics>div{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:16px 14px 16px 0}.experience-metrics>div+div{padding-left:0}.experience-metrics>div:nth-child(odd){border-right:1px solid var(--line)}.experience-metrics>div:nth-child(even){padding-left:16px}.experience-metrics>div:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:0}.experience-metrics strong{font-size:1.3rem}}