Challenge Unlimited Welcomes New Board Member, Reginald L. Harris

Challenge Unlimited is pleased to announce the newest addition to the Board of Directors, Reginald L. Harris. Reginald officially stepped into his new role January 20, 2026, bringing 17 years of experience as a federal prosecutor to the table.

Harris’s connection to individuals with disabilities, both within his family and broader community, deepens his commitment to Challenge Unlimited’s mission and vision. “I believe strongly in the power of inclusion and opportunity,” says Harris. “I am honored to join the Board of Challenge Unlimited and look forward to supporting the organization’s mission and helping expand its impact within the community.”

A Partner at Stinson LLP, Harris brings extensive legal experience to the Challenge Unlimited Board, with a practice that includes business litigation, class actions, employment litigation, white collar criminal defense and special investigations, and health care litigation and regulatory matters. He is admitted to practice in Missouri and Illinois, as well as the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern District of Missouri, the Northern District of Illinois, and the District of Colorado. Harris is also a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and a Master of the Theodore McMillian Inn of Court.

“Reginald brings extensive board experience, a clear connection to the organization’s mission, and a genuine passion for empowering individuals with disabilities to thrive,” says Joni Lombardo, Challenge Unlimited’s newly appointed Board Chairperson. “We are grateful for Reginald’s commitment, and his professional background and experience will be a valuable asset, particularly for both new and existing partners in our day program. The board is excited to welcome Reginald, confident that his expertise and dedication will help us further our mission. We look forward to the positive impact Reginald will bring to our team and those we serve.”

Charlotte Hammond, Challenge Unlimited’s President and CEO, expressed her enthusiasm for Harris joining the board, noting that his dedication to community service will bring valuable insight and leadership to the organization. “His commitment to making a meaningful impact in the community aligns perfectly with our mission, and I am confident that his professional contributions will help us achieve our goals and enhance the lives of those we serve who live with a disability.”