Katie Cappelen, MS

Project Manager, U Can Employ™

Katie Cappelen brings passion and strategic insight to her role as Project Manager and Business Development Manager for U Can Employ™, powered by Els for Autism®. With a master’s degree in Sport Management from Florida State University, Katie has a background in athletics, recruiting, fundraising, and business development. She also has a longstanding dedication to the neurodivergent community though her participation in Miracle Sports through the Florida Disabled Outdoors Association, Tim Tebow’s Night to Shine, and the Children’s Miracle Network.

At UCE, she helps employers create inclusive workplaces by supporting their memberships, developing impactful content, and advocating for autism inclusion. Katie focuses on equipping companies to recruit, hire, onboard, and retain autistic talent effectively. Her work centers on building strong partnerships and empowering businesses to take meaningful steps toward inclusion for all.