{"id":1399,"date":"2026-06-10T01:04:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T06:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/synergyeducationconsulting.com\/test_environment\/?page_id=1399"},"modified":"2026-06-14T23:58:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T04:58:08","slug":"our-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/synergyeducationconsulting.com\/test_environment\/our-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"ticss-de7b5ec2 wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<!-- Main Content Container for \"Our Team\" -->\n<section style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff; color: #0f172a; padding: 6rem 0; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;\">\n    <div style=\"max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 2rem;\">\n        \n        <!-- Page Header & Introduction Block -->\n        <div style=\"border-bottom: 2px solid #0f172a; padding-bottom: 4rem; margin-bottom: 5rem;\">\n            <h1 style=\"font-size: 4.5rem; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -0.05em; line-height: 1.05; margin-bottom: 2rem;\">Our Team<\/h1>\n            <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr)); gap: 3rem; align-items: start;\">\n                <p style=\"font-size: 1.35rem; line-height: 1.6; color: #0f172a; font-weight: 500; margin: 0;\">\n                    We are a collaborative team of scholar-practitioners committed to cultivating systems where people thrive. Grounded in dignity and guided by data, we integrate academic insight, lived experience, and a shared belief: lasting change begins with how we understand and support human difference.\n                <\/p>\n                <p style=\"font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.7; color: #475569; margin: 0;\">\n                    Our work is led by <strong>Dr. Katherine Hilson<\/strong> and <strong>Dr. Siovahn Temple<\/strong>, doctorate-level educators and professors with more than 20 years of combined experience in the field of education. Their scholarship, leadership, and classroom expertise anchor our practice in both research and real-world impact.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- Team Profiles Grid Layout -->\n        <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4rem; justify-content: center;\">\n            \n            <!-- Profile 1: Dr. Katherine Hilson -->\n            <div style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 320px; max-width: 540px; background-color: #f8fafc; border: 1px solid #cbd5e1; border-radius: 16px; padding: 3rem; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-direction: column;\">\n                \n                <!-- Portrait Frame Adjusted perfectly for 1828 x 2560 pixels -->\n                <div style=\"width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1828 \/ 2560; background-color: #e2e8f0; border: 1px solid #cbd5e1; border-radius: 12px; margin-bottom: 2rem; overflow: hidden;\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/synergyeducationconsulting.com\/test_environment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Hilson-Headshot-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Katherine Hilson\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block;\">\n                <\/div>\n                \n                <span style=\"font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: #1e3a8a; display: block; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\">Co-Founder | Sociologist | Systems Strategist<\/span>\n                <h2 style=\"font-size: 2.25rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.03em; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; color: #0f172a;\">Dr. Katherine Hilson<\/h2>\n                <p style=\"font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; color: #475569; font-family: monospace; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\">(she\/her) \u2022 Katherine Hilson, Ph.D<\/p>\n                \n                <p style=\"font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.7; color: #334155; text-align: justify; margin: 0;\">\n                    Dr. Hilson is a sociologist who specializes in organizational culture, relational systems, and equity-centered change. 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