.custom-teamTheresa p {
   padding-top: 90px !important;
}
.custom-profile {
   float: left;
   width: 200px;
   margin-right: 30px;
}
.member-name {
   font-size: 24px !important;
   font-weight: bold;
   font-style: italic;
}
.custom-contact {
   margin-top: 40px;
}

/* ===== HERO: Base ===== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 68vh;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 1100px;
  padding: 48px 24px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ===== Slideshow Background (smooth crossfade) ===== */
.hero__slides,
.hero__slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}
.hero__slides { overflow: hidden; }

.hero__slide {
  background-image: var(--bg);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: heroCrossfade 18s infinite ease-in-out;
}

/* Three slides with staggered delays */
.hero__slide:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0s; }
.hero__slide:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 6s; }
.hero__slide:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 12s; }

@keyframes heroCrossfade {
  0%   { opacity: 0; }
  10%  { opacity: 1; }   /* fade in */
  33%  { opacity: 1; }   /* stay visible */
  43%  { opacity: 0; }   /* fade out (overlaps next) */
  100% { opacity: 0; }
}

/* Soft gradient overlay for contrast */
.hero__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(0,0,0,.35) 0%,
    rgba(0,0,0,.55) 60%,
    rgba(0,0,0,.65) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ===== Typography ===== */
.hero__headline {
  font-size: clamp(36px, 6vw, 64px);
  line-height: 1.08;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.hero__subhead {
  font-size: clamp(16px, 2.2vw, 22px);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  max-width: 850px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
}

.hero__disclaimer {
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
}

/* ===== Buttons ===== */
.hero__actions {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}

.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.9);
}

.btn--primary {
  background: #1C4A61;   /* adjust to your brand color */
  border-color: #1C4A61;
  color: #fff !important;
}
.btn--primary:hover { filter: brightness(1.1); }

.btn--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff !important;
}
.btn--ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); }

/* ===== Mobile tweaks ===== */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .hero { min-height: 60vh; }
  .hero__subhead { max-width: 95%; }
}

/* Optional: adjust if your navbar overlaps */
body .hero:first-child { margin-top: 0; }