Kate Kavan

Kate Kavan, our Chief Operating Officer at Heartwise Support, brings a wealth of experience and dedication to our team. Raised on a farm in rural Nebraska, Kate’s journey took a transformative turn when she joined the Air Force after high school, serving with pride and honor for six years. After completing her service, she pursued a degree in speech and language pathology with a minor in business at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Her passion for helping others led her to the field of autism therapy operations, where she has spent years refining her expertise in problem-solving, coordination, and family support. At Heartwise, Kate ensures that every family receives compassionate, personalized care throughout their journey.

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Experience and Education

• Served in the Air Force for six years
• Holds a degree in speech and language pathology with a minor in business from the University of Nebraska at Omaha
• Extensive experience in autism therapy operations
• Expertise in problem-solving, coordination, and family support

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Role at Heartwise Support

• Chief Operating Officer
• Manages onboarding, outreach, staff coordination, and HR
• Works directly with families during the onboarding process
• Ensures a personalized, compassionate experience for families navigating an autism diagnosis