:root{
    --primary-color:#16a34a;
    --secondary-color:#003f13;
    --light-bg:#f5f9ff;
    --text-color:#555;
    --white:#fff;
    --border-color:#e7eef8;
}

/* HERO */

.dignitaries-hero {
    position: relative;
    padding: 3px 0 2px;   /* reduced top padding */
    background: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1523050854058-8df90110c9f1?q=80&w=1600&auto=format&fit=crop') center/cover no-repeat;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-overlay{
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,.75), rgba(0,0,0,.55));
}

.hero-content{
    position:relative;
    z-index:2;
    max-width:700px;
    color:#fff;
}

.hero-badge{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:10px;
    padding:10px 18px;
    border-radius:50px;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);
    backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    margin-bottom:25px;
    font-weight:600;
}

.hero-content h1{
    font-size:60px;
    line-height:1.1;
    margin-bottom:25px;
    color:#fff;
}

.hero-content p{
    font-size:18px;
    line-height:1.8;
    margin-bottom:35px;
    color:#ddd;
}

.hero-actions{
    display:flex;
    gap:15px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
}

/* BUTTONS */

.btn{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:10px;
    padding:14px 28px;
    border-radius:12px;
    text-decoration:none;
    font-weight:600;
    transition:.3s;
}

.btn-primary{
    background:var(--primary-color);
    color:#fff;
}

.btn-primary:hover{
    transform:translateY(-3px);
}

.btn-outline{
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);
    color:#fff;
}

.btn-outline:hover{
    background:#fff;
    color:#000;
}

/* STATS */

.leadership-stats{
    padding:80px 0;
    background:var(--light-bg);
}

.stats-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));
    gap:25px;
}

.stat-card{
    background:#fff;
    border-radius:20px;
    padding:35px;
    text-align:center;
    box-shadow:0 10px 35px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
}

.stat-card i{
    font-size:35px;
    color:var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom:20px;
}

.stat-card h3{
    font-size:36px;
    margin-bottom:10px;
}

.stat-card p{
    color:var(--text-color);
}

/* SECTION */

.section-header{
    margin-bottom:50px;
}

.section-header h2{
    font-size:42px;
    margin-bottom:15px;
}

.section-header p{
    max-width:700px;
    color:var(--text-color);
    line-height:1.8;
}

/* FEATURED */

.featured-dignitary{
    padding:100px 0;
}

.featured-card{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
    background:#fff;
    border-radius:30px;
    overflow:hidden;
    box-shadow:0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}

.featured-image{
    position:relative;
}

.featured-image img{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;
}

.experience-badge{
    position:absolute;
    left:30px;
    bottom:30px;
    background:var(--primary-color);
    color:#fff;
    padding:20px;
    border-radius:20px;
    text-align:center;
}

.experience-badge h3{
    font-size:32px;
}

.featured-content{
    padding:50px;
}

.designation{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:10px;
    padding:10px 18px;
    background:#eef4ff;
    border-radius:50px;
    color:var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom:20px;
    font-weight:600;
}

.featured-content h3{
    font-size:42px;
    margin-bottom:20px;
}

.featured-content p{
    color:var(--text-color);
    line-height:1.9;
    margin-bottom:35px;
}

.leadership-meta{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
    gap:20px;
    margin-bottom:35px;
}

.meta-item{
    display:flex;
    gap:15px;
    align-items:flex-start;
}

.meta-icon{
    width:50px;
    height:50px;
    background:#eef4ff;
    border-radius:14px;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    color:var(--primary-color);
}

.meta-item h5{
    margin-bottom:5px;
}

.meta-item span{
    color:var(--text-color);
}

.featured-footer{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between;
    gap:20px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
}

.social-links{
    display:flex;
    gap:12px;
}

.social-links a{
    width:45px;
    height:45px;
    border-radius:12px;
    background:#f5f7fb;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    color:#111;
    text-decoration:none;
    transition:.3s;
}

.social-links a:hover{
    background:var(--primary-color);
    color:#fff;
}

/* LEADERSHIP GRID */

.leadership-section{
    padding:100px 0;
    background:var(--light-bg);
}

.leadership-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));
    gap:30px;
}

.leader-card{
    background:#fff;
    border-radius:24px;
    overflow:hidden;
    transition:.4s;
    box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
}

.leader-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-8px);
}

.leader-image img{
    width:100%;
    height:300px;
    object-fit:cover;
}

.leader-content{
    padding:30px;
}

.leader-role{
    display:inline-block;
    padding:8px 15px;
    border-radius:30px;
    background:#eef4ff;
    color:var(--primary-color);
    font-size:14px;
    font-weight:600;
    margin-bottom:15px;
}

.leader-content h3{
    margin-bottom:15px;
    font-size:26px;
}

.leader-content p{
    color:var(--text-color);
    line-height:1.8;
    margin-bottom:25px;
}

.leader-footer{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    align-items:center;
    gap:10px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
}

.leader-footer span{
    color:var(--text-color);
    font-size:14px;
}

.leader-footer a{
    color:var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration:none;
    font-weight:600;
}

/* MESSAGE */

.message-section{
    padding:100px 0;
}

.message-wrapper{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
    align-items:center;
    gap:60px;
}

.message-badge{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:10px;
    padding:10px 18px;
    background:#eef4ff;
    border-radius:50px;
    color:var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom:20px;
    font-weight:600;
}

.message-content h2{
    font-size:48px;
    margin-bottom:25px;
}

.message-content p{
    color:var(--text-color);
    line-height:1.9;
    margin-bottom:30px;
}

.message-image img{
    width:100%;
    border-radius:30px;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */

@media(max-width:991px){

    .featured-card,
    .message-wrapper{
        grid-template-columns:1fr;
    }

    .hero-content h1{
        font-size:42px;
    }

    .featured-content h3,
    .message-content h2{
        font-size:34px;
    }

    .leadership-meta{
        grid-template-columns:1fr;
    }

}

@media(max-width:768px){

    .hero-content h1{
        font-size:34px;
    }

    .section-header h2{
        font-size:30px;
    }

    .featured-content{
        padding:35px;
    }

}