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University of Kansas Cancer Center

Jeffrey C. Reene, MBA


J ReeneChief Operating Officer, University of Kansas Cancer Center
Executive Director, Midwest Cancer Alliance
jreene@kumc.edu

Jeff Reene serves as the Chief Operating Officer of the University of Kansas Cancer Center.  He is responsible for overseeing all business related issues including handling growth and infrastructure.  Additionally, he serves as Executive Director of the Midwest Cancer Alliance, working with Dr. Gary Doolittle.

Background

Reene has over twenty years of experience in business management through various entrepreneur projects.  He served as senior executive of Cerner, GeoAccess and Accenture.  Reene has exceptional experience in tackling operational challenges of growth.  While serving as Executive Vice President at Cerner Corporation from 1991-1999, Reene worked to grow the corporation from a $50M to $400M in revenue and from 300 to 3,000 people.  Reene built and managed key operational organizations including a 1,000 person, $100M consulting business during his career.

Reene is actively involved in the Kansas City entrepreneurial community serving on several Advisory Boards and as a board member of the Enterprise Center of Johnson County.  He received a Director’s Award for Entrepreneurial Achievement from the Kauffman Foundation, where he speaks on keys to successful growth. 

Reene graduated with honors from the University of Illinois where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance and his Masters of Business Administration.