KCCF Family
Meet the incredible team that drives our mission.
Meet Our Founder, Elana Koenig
Cancer Survivor, Singer, Influencer
At just 11 years old, Elana founded KCCF with $900 from her piggy bank after surviving cancer herself. Today, she continues to lead our mission as a thriving 14-year-old cancer survivor.
Elana's personal experience with cancer drives her passion for helping other families facing similar challenges. She is a powerful advocate and speaker who shares her story to inspire hope and action.
Board Members
Dedicated professionals guiding KCCF's mission and strategic direction.
Rena Koenig, EMBA
An NYU Stern graduate with 20 years of corporate leadership at firms like KPMG. She spent the past decade co-running a family business before fully dedicating herself to her daughter Elana's mission—Koenig Childhood Cancer Foundation.
Scott Koenig, MBA
A Weatherhead School of Management graduate, Scott began his career on Wall Street, later owned and ran a 75-year-old lighting company, sold it in 2018, and now focuses on business planning and growth strategy for startups.
Bradley Bailyn, Esq
A graduate of NYU Stern and Brooklyn Law School, Bradley is a leading corporate attorney, litigator, and founder of Bailyn Law. A proud lifelong Brooklyn resident, with his wife, two kids and a dog.
Advisers
Mike Blumenfeld, MBA
Clarke Mayor, MBA-ITM
Jim Kowalski – IT
Honorary Directors
The medical professionals who saved Elana's life and continue to support our mission.
Dr. Wexler
Saved Elana's Life
Pediatric Hematologist – Oncologist
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Dr. Morris
Removed Elana's Tumor
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Dr. Prince
Elana's Second Surgeon
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Dr. Charas
Volunteer Shani's dad
Radiation Oncologist
Rambam Health Care Campus, Israel
Dr. Kearney
Elana's Therapist
Pediatric Psychiatrist
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Financials
Transparency and accountability in everything we do.
Other Forms
Join Our Mission
Together, we can make a difference in the lives of children battling cancer and their families. Every donation, every volunteer hour, and every act of support brings hope to those who need it most.