Began at Illinois:
June 2023

Education:
Kapolnek earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois in recreation, sports and tourism with a minor in business.

Responsibilities:
Kapolnek helps ensure a great fan experiences at Illinois athletic events. Additionally, he cultivates relationships with fans and donors alike to build continued success within Illinois Athletics.

Past Experience:
Worked as a Ticket Sales Account Executive for the University of Illinois Ticket Office while finishing undergrad in 2023.

Personal:
Kapolnek was born and raised in Champaign, Illinois, and is the son of two Illinois alums as well as a lifelong Illini fan. He attended the University of Louisville as a track and field student-athlete for two years of undergrad before transferring to Illinois to finish his degree.

Last updated June 2023