/* ═══════ ABOUT PAGE — Dedicated CSS ═══════ */
        /* Base scroll-margin for section[id] comes from the sitewide rule in style.css (114px) */

        /* Container */
        .abt-ctr {
            max-width: 1280px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 60px;
        }

        /* Eyebrow */
        .abt-eyebrow {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            font-size: .64rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: .18em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: #c0262d;
        }

        .abt-eyebrow::before {
            content: '';
            width: 22px;
            height: 2px;
            background: #c0262d;
            border-radius: 1px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .abt-eyebrow--light {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
        }

        .abt-eyebrow--light::before {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45);
        }

        /* Headings */
        .abt-heading {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3vw, 2.7rem);
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #111827;
            line-height: 1.15;
            letter-spacing: -.018em;
            margin-top: 14px;
        }

        .abt-heading span {
            color: #c0262d;
        }

        .abt-heading--white {
            color: #fff;
        }

        .abt-body {
            font-size: .9rem;
            color: #4b5675;
            line-height: 1.85;
        }

        .abt-sec-head {
            margin-bottom: 52px;
        }

        /* Buttons */
        .abt-btn {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            font-size: .84rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            padding: 13px 28px;
            border-radius: 5px;
            border: 2px solid transparent;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all .22s;
        }

        .abt-btn--red {
            background: #c0262d;
            border-color: #c0262d;
            color: #fff;
        }

        .abt-btn--red:hover {
            background: #9b1e24;
            border-color: #9b1e24;
            color: #fff;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        .abt-btn--outline {
            background: transparent;
            border-color: #1a3566;
            color: #1a3566;
        }

        .abt-btn--outline:hover {
            background: #1a3566;
            color: #fff;
        }

        .abt-actions {
            display: flex;
            gap: 12px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            margin-top: 28px;
        }

        /* Reveal animations (.rv/.rvl/.rvr/.d1/.d2) are defined sitewide in style.css — this page reuses them as-is */

        /* ── HERO ── */
        .abt-hero {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b1f3a 0%, #1a3566 60%, #2a3f7a 100%);
            padding: 80px 0 0;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .abt-hero::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -100px;
            right: -100px;
            width: 380px;
            height: 380px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(192, 38, 45, .2), transparent 70%);
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .abt-hero__inner {
            max-width: 1280px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 60px 60px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .abt-hero__eyebrow {
            font-size: .64rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: .16em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .abt-hero__h1 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #fff;
            line-height: 1.1;
            letter-spacing: -.02em;
            margin-bottom: 18px;
        }

        .abt-hero__h1 span {
            color: #f87171;
        }

        .abt-hero__sub {
            font-size: .92rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .58);
            line-height: 1.8;
            max-width: 600px;
        }

        /* Page inline nav */
        .abt-page-nav {
            max-width: 1280px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 60px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
            overflow-x: auto;
            scrollbar-width: none;
        }

        .abt-page-nav::-webkit-scrollbar {
            display: none;
        }

        .abt-nav-link {
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 16px 22px;
            font-size: .78rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
            text-decoration: none;
            white-space: nowrap;
            border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
            transition: color .2s, border-color .2s;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .abt-nav-link:hover,
        .abt-nav-link.active {
            color: #fff;
            border-bottom-color: #c0262d;
        }

        /* ── SECTION backgrounds ── */
        .abt-section {
            padding: 100px 0;
        }

        .abt-section--white {
            background: #fff;
        }

        .abt-section--light {
            background: #f4f7fd;
            border-top: 1px solid #dce5f5;
        }

        .abt-section--navy {
            background: #0b1f3a;
        }

        /* ── SPLIT layout ── */
        .abt-split {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 80px;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .abt-split--dir {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
        }

        /* ── About image stack ── */
        .abt-img-stack {
            position: relative;
            height: 500px;
        }

        .abt-img-main {
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 0;
            width: 76%;
            height: 86%;
            border-radius: 8px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 28px 72px rgba(11, 31, 58, .14);
        }

        .abt-img-main img,
        .abt-img-accent img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            display: block;
        }

        .abt-img-accent {
            position: absolute;
            right: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            width: 48%;
            height: 54%;
            border-radius: 8px;
            overflow: hidden;
            border: 6px solid #fff;
            box-shadow: 0 14px 44px rgba(11, 31, 58, .16);
        }

        .abt-img-stack::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: -16px;
            top: 40px;
            width: 5px;
            height: 70%;
            background: #c0262d;
            border-radius: 3px;
        }

        .abt-est-badge {
            position: absolute;
            left: 18px;
            bottom: 86px;
            background: #c0262d;
            color: #fff;
            border-radius: 8px;
            padding: 18px 22px;
            text-align: center;
            box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(192, 38, 45, .3);
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .abt-est-year {
            display: block;
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 2.1rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .abt-est-label {
            display: block;
            font-size: .6rem;
            opacity: .88;
            letter-spacing: .1em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-top: 3px;
        }

        /* Trust badges */
        .abt-trust-row {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 8px;
            margin: 26px 0 0;
        }

        .abt-trust-badge {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 6px;
            background: #eef3fb;
            border: 1px solid #dce5f5;
            color: #1a3566;
            font-size: .72rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            padding: 7px 13px;
            border-radius: 4px;
        }

        .abt-trust-badge i {
            color: #c0262d;
            font-size: .73rem;
        }

        /* ── Director section ── */
        .abt-dir-img {
            position: relative;
        }

        .abt-dir-frame {
            border-radius: 10px;
            overflow: hidden;
            height: 520px;
        }

        .abt-dir-frame img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            object-position: top;
            display: block;
        }

        .abt-dir-corner {
            position: absolute;
            width: 54px;
            height: 54px;
        }

        .abt-dir-corner--tl {
            top: -12px;
            left: -12px;
            border-top: 3px solid #c0262d;
            border-left: 3px solid #c0262d;
        }

        .abt-dir-corner--br {
            bottom: -12px;
            right: -12px;
            border-bottom: 3px solid #c0262d;
            border-right: 3px solid #c0262d;
        }

        .abt-dir-name-card {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 24px;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            background: rgba(11, 31, 58, .9);
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            color: #fff;
            border-radius: 6px;
            padding: 14px 20px;
            text-align: center;
            white-space: nowrap;
            border-top: 3px solid #c0262d;
            min-width: 220px;
        }

        .abt-dir-name {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .abt-dir-role {
            font-size: .65rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
            letter-spacing: .08em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-top: 4px;
        }

        .abt-quote-mark {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 6rem;
            color: #c0262d;
            opacity: .12;
            line-height: .7;
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 6px;
        }

        .abt-dir-quotes {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 14px;
        }

        .abt-dir-quote {
            font-size: .9rem;
            color: #4b5675;
            line-height: 1.9;
            border-left: 4px solid #c0262d;
            padding-left: 20px;
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* ── Vision & Mission — Connected Panel ── */
        .vm-panel {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.75fr;
            border-radius: 16px;
            overflow: hidden;
            margin-bottom: 44px;
            box-shadow: 0 32px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, .42);
        }

        /* ── Vision (dark left panel) ── */
        .vm-v {
            background: linear-gradient(155deg, #1e3c72 0%, #0d2040 100%);
            padding: 52px 44px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .vm-v::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -70px;
            right: -70px;
            width: 220px;
            height: 220px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(192, 38, 45, .14), transparent 70%);
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .vm-v__deco {
            position: absolute;
            top: -20px;
            right: 16px;
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 13rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);
            line-height: 1;
            pointer-events: none;
            user-select: none;
        }

        .vm-v__icon {
            width: 54px;
            height: 54px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c0262d, #9b1e24);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            color: #fff;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .vm-v__label {
            font-size: .62rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            letter-spacing: .2em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45);
            margin: 0 0 18px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .vm-v__label::before {
            content: '';
            width: 20px;
            height: 2px;
            background: #c0262d;
            border-radius: 1px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .vm-v__text {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.4vw, 1.3rem);
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .88);
            line-height: 1.85;
            flex: 1;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .vm-v__foot {
            margin-top: 36px;
            padding-top: 20px;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .vm-v__loc {
            font-size: .68rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .38);
            letter-spacing: .08em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        .vm-v__loc i {
            color: #f87171;
            margin-right: 5px;
        }

        .vm-v__est {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 1.55rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
            letter-spacing: -.01em;
        }

        /* ── Mission (white right panel) ── */
        .vm-m {
            background: #fff;
            padding: 52px 44px;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .vm-m__icon {
            width: 54px;
            height: 54px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a3566, #0b1f3a);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            color: #fff;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .vm-m__label {
            font-size: .62rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            letter-spacing: .2em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: #c0262d;
            margin: 0 0 18px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
        }

        .vm-m__label::before {
            content: '';
            width: 20px;
            height: 2px;
            background: #c0262d;
            border-radius: 1px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        /* Values row */
        .abt-values {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
            gap: 16px;
            padding-top: 40px;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
        }

        .abt-value-item {
            text-align: center;
            padding: 28px 20px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .09);
            border-radius: 12px;
            transition: background .25s, transform .25s;
        }

        .abt-value-item:hover {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .09);
            transform: translateY(-4px);
        }

        .abt-value-icon {
            width: 54px;
            height: 54px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(192, 38, 45, .14);
            border: 1.5px solid rgba(192, 38, 45, .28);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            color: #f87171;
            margin: 0 auto 14px;
            transition: background .25s, transform .25s;
        }

        .abt-value-item:hover .abt-value-icon {
            background: rgba(192, 38, 45, .26);
            transform: scale(1.08);
        }

        .abt-value-title {
            font-size: .9rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #fff;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }

        .abt-value-desc {
            font-size: .76rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .52);
            line-height: 1.65;
        }

        /* ── Infrastructure ── */
        .abt-infra-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 22px;
            margin-top: 52px;
        }

        .abt-infra-card {
            background: #f4f7fd;
            border: 1px solid #dce5f5;
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 32px 26px;
            transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s, background .25s;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .abt-infra-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 3px;
            background: #c0262d;
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transition: transform .3s;
        }

        .abt-infra-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(11, 31, 58, .1);
            background: #fff;
        }

        .abt-infra-card:hover::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .abt-infra-icon {
            width: 56px;
            height: 56px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b1f3a, #1a3566);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            color: #fff;
            margin-bottom: 18px;
            transition: background .25s;
        }

        .abt-infra-card:hover .abt-infra-icon {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c0262d, #9b1e24);
        }

        .abt-infra-title {
            font-size: .96rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #111827;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .abt-infra-desc {
            font-size: .79rem;
            color: #4b5675;
            line-height: 1.75;
        }

        /* ── Key Highlights Grid (12 cards, 4-col) ── */
        .abt-hl-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
            gap: 20px;
            margin-top: 52px;
        }

        .abt-hl-card {
            background: #fff;
            border: 1px solid #dce5f5;
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 28px 22px;
            transition: transform .24s, box-shadow .24s;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .abt-hl-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(11, 31, 58, .1);
        }

        .abt-hl-icon {
            width: 54px;
            height: 54px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c0262d, #9b1e24);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            color: #fff;
            margin: 0 auto 16px;
        }

        .abt-hl-title {
            font-size: .88rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #111827;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            line-height: 1.35;
        }

        .abt-hl-desc {
            font-size: .76rem;
            color: #4b5675;
            line-height: 1.72;
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* ── Awards Row (5 cards) ── */
        .abt-awards-row {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
            gap: 20px;
            margin-top: 52px;
        }

        .abt-award-card {
            background: #f4f7fd;
            border: 1px solid #dce5f5;
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 28px 20px 24px;
            text-align: center;
            transition: transform .24s, box-shadow .24s, background .24s;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .abt-award-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 3px;
            background: #c0262d;
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transition: transform .3s;
        }

        .abt-award-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 16px 44px rgba(11, 31, 58, .1);
            background: #fff;
        }

        .abt-award-card:hover::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .abt-award-icon {
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            color: #fff;
            margin: 0 auto 14px;
        }

        .abt-award-year {
            display: inline-block;
            background: #1a3566;
            color: #fff;
            font-size: .62rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: .1em;
            padding: 3px 10px;
            border-radius: 20px;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .abt-award-title {
            font-size: .88rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #111827;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            line-height: 1.35;
        }

        .abt-award-desc {
            font-size: .75rem;
            color: #4b5675;
            line-height: 1.7;
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* ── Director signature quote ── */
        .abt-dir-signature-quote {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #c0262d;
            font-style: italic;
            border-left: none;
            padding: 18px 24px;
            background: rgba(192, 38, 45, .06);
            border-radius: 6px;
            margin: 8px 0 0;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        /* ── Mission numbered list ── */
        .vm-mlist {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 0;
            counter-reset: mc;
            flex: 1;
        }

        .vm-mlist li {
            counter-increment: mc;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 38px 1fr;
            gap: 14px;
            align-items: start;
            padding: 12px 0;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f3f8;
            font-size: .84rem;
            color: #374151;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .vm-mlist li:last-child {
            border-bottom: none;
            padding-bottom: 0;
        }

        .vm-mlist li::before {
            content: counter(mc, decimal-leading-zero);
            font-size: .68rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #c0262d;
            background: rgba(192, 38, 45, .09);
            border-radius: 6px;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 4px 0;
            letter-spacing: .03em;
            align-self: start;
            margin-top: 1px;
        }

        /* ── Rules ── */
        .abt-rules-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 20px;
            margin-top: 52px;
        }

        .abt-rule-card {
            background: #fff;
            border: 1px solid #dce5f5;
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 28px 26px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 18px;
            transition: transform .24s, box-shadow .24s;
        }

        .abt-rule-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-4px);
            box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(11, 31, 58, .09);
        }

        .abt-rule-icon {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #c0262d;
            color: #fff;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .abt-rule-title {
            font-size: .94rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #111827;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }

        .abt-rule-desc {
            font-size: .8rem;
            color: #4b5675;
            line-height: 1.75;
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* ─── RESPONSIVE ─── */
        @media (max-width: 1200px) {
            .abt-ctr {
                padding: 0 32px;
            }

            .abt-hero__inner,
            .abt-page-nav {
                padding-left: 32px;
                padding-right: 32px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 1024px) {

            .abt-split,
            .abt-split--dir {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 48px;
            }

            .abt-infra-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            }

            .vm-panel {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .vm-v,
            .vm-m {
                padding: 40px 32px;
            }

            .abt-values {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }

            .abt-img-stack {
                height: 360px;
            }

            .abt-dir-frame {
                height: 380px;
            }

            .abt-hl-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            }

            .abt-awards-row {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .abt-ctr {
                padding: 0 20px;
            }

            .abt-hero__inner,
            .abt-page-nav {
                padding-left: 20px;
                padding-right: 20px;
            }

            .abt-section {
                padding: 68px 0;
            }

            .abt-infra-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .abt-rules-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .abt-values {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            }

            .vm-v,
            .vm-m {
                padding: 32px 24px;
            }

            .vm-v__text {
                font-size: 1rem;
            }

            .abt-dir-name-card {
                white-space: normal;
                min-width: unset;
            }

            section[id] {
                scroll-margin-top: 160px;
            }

            .abt-hl-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }

            .abt-awards-row {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .abt-values {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            }

            .abt-hero__h1 {
                font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 6vw, 2.4rem);
            }

            .abt-hl-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .abt-awards-row {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
        }