About Katie Wheeler

About Katie Wheeler

Katie Wheeler is a Digital Accessibility Analyst, communications professional, public speaker, and social media advocate committed to building a more inclusive digital world. With a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and a concentration in Public Relations, Katie combines strategic communication expertise with a passion for ensuring that technology and online spaces are accessible to everyone.

Living with Cerebral Palsy, Katie brings both professional knowledge and lived experience to the field of digital accessibility. She understands firsthand how inclusive design can transform lives, and she works to help organizations recognize that accessibility is not just a technical requirement—it is a fundamental part of communication, equity, and user experience.

Digital Accessibility Advocacy

As a Digital Accessibility Analyst, Katie focuses on evaluating digital platforms such as websites, applications, and online content to ensure they are usable for individuals of all abilities. She advocates for accessible design practices that allow people with disabilities to fully participate in the digital world.

Katie believes accessibility should be integrated into every stage of digital communication—from website design and content creation to social media engagement and marketing strategies. Through her work, she helps organizations understand how accessibility improves not only compliance but also usability, brand reputation, and audience reach.

Her mission is to promote inclusive digital environments where everyone has equal access to information, opportunities, and online experiences.

Katie Wheeler professional headshot.