/* Ray Guzman — board/executive redesign */
:root{
  --navy:#0f2740;
  --navy-deep:#0a1c2e;
  --ink:#1c2b3a;
  --slate:#4a5a6a;
  --mist:#f4f6f8;
  --line:#e2e8ef;
  --gold:#b0894f;
  --gold-light:#c9a86a;
  --white:#ffffff;
  --max:1140px;
  --serif:"Georgia","Times New Roman",serif;
  --sans:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  color:var(--ink);
  line-height:1.65;
  font-size:17px;
  background:var(--white);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:var(--navy)}
a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}

/* ---- Header ---- */
.site-header{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);
  backdrop-filter:saturate(180%) blur(8px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:74px}
.brand{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:.3px}
.brand span{color:var(--gold)}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:30px;align-items:center;list-style:none}
.nav-links a{color:var(--slate);font-size:.93rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.02em;text-decoration:none}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:var(--navy)}
.nav-cta{background:var(--navy);color:#fff !important;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:4px;font-size:.88rem}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--gold);text-decoration:none}
.menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--navy);cursor:pointer}

/* ---- Hero ---- */
.hero{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-deep) 0%,var(--navy) 60%,#16395c 100%);
  color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.hero::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;right:-120px;top:-120px;width:420px;height:420px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(176,137,79,.25),transparent 70%);
}
.hero-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .9fr;gap:50px;align-items:center;padding:84px 28px}
.hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:2.9rem;line-height:1.12;margin-bottom:22px}
.hero .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-light);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.18em;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:18px;font-family:var(--sans)}
.hero p.lede{color:#d4dde6;font-size:1.13rem;max-width:54ch}
.hero-cta{margin-top:30px;display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{display:inline-block;padding:13px 26px;border-radius:5px;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;font-family:var(--sans);cursor:pointer;border:2px solid transparent;transition:.18s}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:#fff}
.btn-gold:hover{background:var(--gold-light);text-decoration:none}
.btn-ghost{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);color:#fff}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:#fff;text-decoration:none;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.btn-navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn-navy:hover{background:var(--gold);text-decoration:none}
.hero-portrait{position:relative}
.hero-portrait img{border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.4);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}

/* ---- Stat band ---- */
.stat-band{background:var(--mist);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;padding:46px 28px;text-align:center}
.stat .num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.3rem;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
.stat .num span{color:var(--gold)}
.stat .label{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--slate);margin-top:6px;letter-spacing:.02em}

/* ---- Sections ---- */
section.block{padding:78px 0}
.section-eyebrow{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:14px;font-family:var(--sans)}
.section-title{font-size:2.05rem;margin-bottom:18px}
.section-intro{color:var(--slate);max-width:64ch;font-size:1.08rem}
.center{text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.center .section-intro{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

/* ---- Expertise pills ---- */
.pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:26px}
.pill{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--navy);padding:9px 18px;border-radius:30px;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600}

/* ---- Board cards ---- */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:44px}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:26px;transition:.2s}
.card:hover{box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(15,39,64,.10);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.card .role{font-size:.78rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.card h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin:8px 0 10px}
.card p{color:var(--slate);font-size:.97rem}
.card .metric{margin-top:14px;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:12px}

/* ---- Track record / exits ---- */
.exits{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:40px}
.exit{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:10px;padding:28px;text-align:center}
.exit .mult{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.6rem;color:var(--gold-light);font-weight:600}
.exit .name{font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:600;margin-top:4px}
.exit .desc{font-size:.85rem;color:#c2cdd8;margin-top:8px}

/* ---- Split / alt section ---- */
.alt{background:var(--mist)}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:54px;align-items:center}
.split img{border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 20px 44px rgba(15,39,64,.16)}
.split h2{font-size:1.9rem;margin-bottom:16px}
.split p{color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:14px}
.featured{background:#fff;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding:18px 22px;border-radius:6px;margin-top:18px}
.featured .q{font-style:italic;color:var(--ink)}
.featured .src{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--slate);margin-top:8px}

/* ---- Services / advisory list ---- */
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:26px;margin-top:42px}
.svc{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:30px}
.svc h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:10px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.svc .dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);display:inline-block;flex:0 0 auto}
.svc p{color:var(--slate);font-size:.97rem}

/* ---- Testimonials ---- */
.quotes{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px;margin-top:42px}
.quote{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:30px;position:relative}
.quote::before{content:"\201C";font-family:var(--serif);font-size:4rem;color:var(--gold);opacity:.25;position:absolute;top:8px;left:18px;line-height:1}
.quote p{color:var(--ink);font-size:1rem;position:relative;z-index:1}
.quote .who{margin-top:16px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:.92rem}

/* ---- About long form ---- */
.prose{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}
.prose h2{font-size:1.55rem;margin:38px 0 12px}
.prose h3{font-size:1.18rem;margin:30px 0 10px}
.prose p{color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:16px}
.prose ul{margin:0 0 18px 22px;color:var(--slate)}
.prose li{margin-bottom:8px}
.lead-para{font-size:1.18rem;color:var(--ink) !important;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding-left:20px}

/* ---- CTA band ---- */
.cta-band{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-deep),var(--navy));color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:70px 28px}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff;font-size:2rem;margin-bottom:14px}
.cta-band p{color:#cfd9e3;max-width:56ch;margin:0 auto 26px}

/* ---- Contact ---- */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:50px;align-items:start}
.contact-item{margin-bottom:22px}
.contact-item .k{font-size:.78rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.contact-item .v{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
.contact-item .v a{color:var(--navy)}
.form-field{margin-bottom:16px}
.form-field label{display:block;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}
.form-field input,.form-field textarea{width:100%;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.97rem}
.form-field textarea{min-height:130px;resize:vertical}

/* ---- Footer ---- */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy-deep);color:#aebccb;padding:50px 0 30px}
.footer-inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.footer-brand{font-family:var(--serif);color:#fff;font-size:1.25rem}
.footer-brand p{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.9rem;color:#92a2b3;margin-top:8px;max-width:34ch}
.footer-links{display:flex;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.footer-links a{color:#aebccb;font-size:.92rem}
.footer-links a:hover{color:#fff}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);margin-top:30px;padding-top:20px;font-size:.82rem;color:#7d8ea0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}

/* ---- Page hero (interior) ---- */
.page-hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-deep),var(--navy));color:#fff;padding:64px 0}
.page-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-light);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:12px}
.page-hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:2.5rem}
.page-hero p{color:#cfd9e3;max-width:62ch;margin-top:14px;font-size:1.08rem}

/* ---- Responsive ---- */
@media(max-width:880px){
  .nav-links{display:none}
  .menu-toggle{display:block}
  .nav-links.open{display:flex;position:absolute;top:74px;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 28px;gap:16px}
  .hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px;padding:56px 28px}
  .hero-portrait{max-width:340px;margin:0 auto}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .exits,.svc-grid,.quotes{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .split,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero h1{font-size:2.2rem}
}

/* ---- Boardroom section (essays) ---- */
.post-list{margin-top:34px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.post-item{padding:30px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;grid-template-columns:64px 1fr auto;gap:26px;align-items:center}
.post-item .post-num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.1rem;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;line-height:1}
.post-item .cat{font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.post-item h3{font-size:1.4rem;margin:6px 0 8px;color:var(--navy)}
.post-item p{color:var(--slate);font-size:.98rem;margin:0;max-width:62ch}
.post-item .go{white-space:nowrap;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--navy)}
.post-item:hover h3{color:var(--gold)}
.post-card-link{text-decoration:none;color:inherit;display:block}
.post-card-link:hover{text-decoration:none}
.essay-meta{margin-bottom:6px}
.essay .prose h2{font-size:1.4rem;color:var(--navy);margin:34px 0 12px}
.prose ol{margin:0 0 18px 22px;color:var(--slate)}
.prose ol li{margin-bottom:8px}
.essay-dek{font-style:italic;color:#cfd9e3 !important}
.essay-back{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:8px;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600}
.essay-attrib{color:var(--slate);font-size:.92rem;font-style:italic;margin-bottom:24px}
.refs{margin-top:40px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.refs h2{font-size:1.05rem !important;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:12px}
.refs ul{list-style:none;margin:0}
.refs li{margin-bottom:8px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--slate)}
.essay-nav{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;margin-top:46px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.92rem;font-weight:600}
@media(max-width:880px){
  .post-item{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}
  .post-item .post-num{font-size:1.5rem}
  .post-item .go{margin-top:6px}
}

/* ---- Essay legal disclaimer ---- */
.disclaimer{margin-top:26px;padding:16px 20px;background:var(--mist);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);border-radius:8px;font-size:.84rem;color:var(--slate);font-style:italic;line-height:1.6}
.disclaimer strong{font-style:normal;color:var(--navy)}

/* ---- Essay pull quotes ---- */
.pullquote{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.35rem;line-height:1.45;color:var(--navy);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding:6px 0 6px 22px;margin:30px 0;font-style:italic}

/* ---- Additional current board/advisory roles (de-emphasized) ---- */
.mini-roles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:22px}
.mini-role{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:15px 18px}
.mini-role strong{display:block;color:var(--navy);font-size:1rem}
.mini-role span{display:block;color:var(--slate);font-size:.83rem;margin-top:4px}
@media(max-width:880px){.mini-roles{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}

/* ---- Primary board cards responsive ---- */
@media(max-width:1040px){.cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:620px){.cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}}