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Ten years at SIG, then an early build-out role on a pod at Millennium; chemical engineer by training (Carnegie Mellon). Off the clock, I co-wrote Upbeat, Unstoppable, Unafraid with my mom about beating cancer.</p><div class="mt-6 border-t border-gray-100 pt-5"><p class="text-[15px] font-semibold text-primary">2 successful engagements</p><p class="mt-1 text-[12px] font-medium text-gray-500">Associate since 2026</p></div><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-rugart-78b56875/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="mt-5 inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 text-[14px] font-semibold text-secondary hover:text-secondary/80 transition-colors">LinkedIn<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-up-right h-4 w-4"><path d="M7 7h10v10"></path><path d="M7 17 17 7"></path></svg></a></div><div class="relative flex h-full flex-col rounded-2xl bg-white p-8 ring-1 ring-gray-200/70 transition-all duration-300 hover:-translate-y-1 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0"></path></svg></div></div><div><h3 class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight text-primary leading-tight">Caritas Associate</h3></div></div><div class="mt-6 border-t border-gray-100 pt-5"><p class="text-[15px] font-semibold text-primary">1 successful engagement</p><p class="mt-1 text-[12px] font-medium text-gray-500">Associate since 2026</p></div></div><div class="relative flex h-full flex-col rounded-2xl bg-white p-8 ring-1 ring-gray-200/70 transition-all duration-300 hover:-translate-y-1 hover:ring-secondary/40 hover:shadow-[0_24px_48px_-16px_rgba(26,25,26,0.18)]"><div class="mb-7 flex items-baseline gap-3 text-[11px] font-medium uppercase tracking-[0.18em]"><span class="text-gray-400 tabular-nums">07</span><span aria-hidden="true" class="h-px w-6 bg-gray-300"></span><span class="text-secondary">Associate</span></div><div class="flex items-center gap-5"><div class="relative h-16 w-16 flex-shrink-0"><div aria-hidden="true" class="absolute inset-0 rounded-full bg-gradient-to-br from-primary/10 to-secondary/10"></div><img src="/lovable-uploads/team/tanaz-molapour.jpg" alt="Tanaz Molapour" class="relative h-full w-full rounded-full object-cover ring-2 ring-white shadow-md" loading="lazy"></div><div><h3 class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight text-primary leading-tight">Tanaz Molapour</h3><p class="mt-0.5 text-[14px] font-medium text-secondary">Associate</p></div></div><p class="mt-5 text-[15px] leading-[1.55] text-gray-600">Former Caltech neuroscientist and systems-oriented thinker, helping organizations build AI solutions that actually pay off.</p><div class="mt-6 border-t border-gray-100 pt-5"><p class="text-[15px] font-semibold text-primary">1 successful engagement</p><p class="mt-1 text-[12px] font-medium text-gray-500">Associate since 2026</p></div><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanaz-molapour-ph-d-39373b15/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="mt-5 inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 text-[14px] font-semibold text-secondary hover:text-secondary/80 transition-colors">LinkedIn<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-up-right h-4 w-4"><path d="M7 7h10v10"></path><path d="M7 17 17 7"></path></svg></a></div><div class="relative flex h-full flex-col rounded-2xl bg-white p-8 ring-1 ring-gray-200/70 transition-all duration-300 hover:-translate-y-1 hover:ring-secondary/40 hover:shadow-[0_24px_48px_-16px_rgba(26,25,26,0.18)]"><div class="mb-7 flex items-baseline gap-3 text-[11px] font-medium uppercase tracking-[0.18em]"><span class="text-gray-400 tabular-nums">08</span><span aria-hidden="true" class="h-px w-6 bg-gray-300"></span><span class="text-secondary">Associate</span></div><div class="flex items-center gap-5"><div class="relative h-16 w-16 flex-shrink-0"><div aria-hidden="true" class="absolute inset-0 rounded-full bg-gradient-to-br 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Surfer when offline.</p><div class="mt-6 border-t border-gray-100 pt-5"><p class="text-[15px] font-semibold text-primary">Newest cohort</p><p class="mt-1 text-[12px] font-medium text-gray-500">Associate since 2026</p></div><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/barbirez/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="mt-5 inline-flex items-center ga
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