.about-section {
  padding-top: var(--Scale-1000);
  padding-bottom: var(--Scale-1000);
}

.about-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--Scale-1000);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--Lime-500);
  padding-top: var(--Scale-1000);
}

.about-statement {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5.8vw, var(--Font-Body-Positioning-Statement-text-size));
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
}

.about-statement-primary {
  color: var(--Foundation-Black);
}

.about-statement-secondary {
  color: var(--Warm-Grey-600);
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-regular);
}

.about-profile-banner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--Scale-600);
  background-color: var(--Lime-400);
  border-radius: var(--Scale-600);
  padding: var(--Scale-600);
}

.about-pill-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--Scale-200);
}

.about-pill-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: var(--Scale-300) var(--Scale-400);
  border-radius: var(--Scale-1900);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--Foundation-Black);
  background-color: var(--Foundation-White);
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-regular);
  font-size: var(--Font-Body-Paragraph-L-text-size);
  line-height: var(--Font-Body-Paragraph-L-line-height);
  transition: background-color 180ms ease;
}

.about-pill-link:hover,
.about-pill-link:focus-visible {
  background-color: var(--Cool-Grey-50);
}

.about-photo-frame {
  border: var(--Scale-100) solid var(--Lime-400);
  border-radius: var(--Scale-600);
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 400px;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.about-photo-placeholder {
  background-color: var(--Warm-Grey-400);
  width: 100%;
  height: 240px;
}

.about-banners {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  /* ~80% more than Scale-800 alone */
  gap: calc(var(--Scale-800) * 1.8);
  width: 100vw;
  margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw);
  margin-right: calc(50% - 50vw);
  overflow: hidden;
  /* Word ↔ icon horizontal rhythm (also used between cloned periods; same scale at every breakpoint). */
  /* ~80% more than prior clamp legs; does not affect .about-banners vertical gap between tracks. */
  --about-marquee-item-gap: clamp(
    calc(var(--Scale-700) * 1.5 * 1.8),
    calc(8.25vw * 1.8),
    calc(var(--Scale-1400) * 1.5 * 1.8)
  );
}

.about-marquee {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
}

.about-marquee-period {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  gap: var(--about-marquee-item-gap);
}

.about-marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  width: max-content;
  /* Same gap between cloned periods as between words/icons inside a period (js clones in index). */
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: var(--about-marquee-item-gap);
}

.about-marquee-item {
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-regular);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, var(--Font-Headings-H4-text-size));
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: var(--Foundation-Black);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.about-marquee-divider {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: var(--Scale-1000);
  height: var(--Scale-1000);
  color: var(--Cool-Grey-500);
}

.about-marquee-icon {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

/* Two full-width rows within the parent container. */
.about-credentials-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--Scale-1500);
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: calc(var(--Scale-1000) * 0.75);
  margin-bottom: var(--Scale-600);
}

.about-credentials-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  align-items: stretch;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  /* When row content is wider than the viewport, scroll horizontally instead of crushing cells. */
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

.about-credentials-row--top {
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.about-credentials-row--bottom {
  justify-content: space-around;
}

.about-credential-cell {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  min-width: 240px;
  padding-left: var(--Scale-1300);
  padding-right: var(--Scale-1300);
  height: var(--Scale-1500);
  max-height: var(--Scale-1500);
  border-radius: var(--Scale-200); /* 8px */
  background-color: var(--Foundation-White);
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Intrinsic dimensions come from each SVG; no width/height overrides here. */
.about-credential-logo {
  display: block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.about-endorsements-grid {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--Scale-600);
  overflow: visible;
}

/* Decorative quote — absolute so it does not affect grid layout */
.about-endorsements-quote-decor {
  position: absolute;
  top: -64px;
  left: -56px;
  z-index: 0;
  width: auto;
  height: 158px;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}

.about-endorsement-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--Cool-Grey-300);
  padding-top: var(--Scale-1000);
  min-height: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--Scale-1400);
}

.about-endorsement-quote,
.about-endorsement-name,
.about-endorsement-role {
  margin: 0;
}

.about-endorsement-quote {
  color: var(--Foundation-Black);
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: var(--Font-Body-Paragraph-L-text-size);
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-regular);
}

.about-endorsement-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.about-endorsement-logo {
  display: block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: var(--Scale-600);
  height: var(--Scale-600);
  object-fit: contain;
}

.about-endorsement-name {
  margin-top: var(--Scale-200);
  color: var(--Foundation-Black);
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: var(--Font-Body-Paragraph-text-size);
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.about-endorsement-role {
  margin-top: var(--Scale-100);
  color: var(--Foundation-Black);
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: var(--Font-Body-Paragraph-text-size);
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-regular);
}

@media (min-width: 811px) {
  .about-section {
    padding-top: var(--Scale-1100);
    padding-bottom: var(--Scale-1100);
  }

  .about-container {
    gap: var(--Scale-1500);
  }

  .about-profile-banner {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    min-height: 240px;
    padding-top: 8px;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
    padding-left: var(--Scale-1000);
    padding-right: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .about-photo-frame {
    margin-left: 0;
    width: 400px;
    flex: 0 0 400px;
  }

  /* Must match the ~80% bump on the base .about-banners gap (see default block). */
  .about-banners {
    gap: calc(var(--Scale-900) * 1.8);
  }

  .about-credentials-grid {
    margin-top: calc(var(--Scale-1500) * 0.75);
    margin-bottom: var(--Scale-800);
  }

  .about-endorsements-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: var(--Scale-1000);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1201px) {
  .about-endorsements-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: var(--Scale-1000);
  }
}

