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The Council works on a leader\/leader model: authority sits with the people closest to the work, and Council members set priorities, decide, and act within what they lead.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"background-color:#f1f8f3;padding:3.5rem 3rem\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"color:#1a5e2a;font-size:2rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:0.5rem;\">Leadership Council<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#595959;font-size:0.85rem;margin-bottom:2rem;\">Names link to Clarkson faculty and staff profiles where available.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"tlw-team-list\" style=\"max-width:860px;margin:0 auto;padding:6px 16px 10px;\"><ul style=\"list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:6px 32px;\"><li style=\"margin:0;padding:10px 0 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