Farrell Hall

As Chief Inclusion Officer of 9 Story Media Group, Farrell Hall oversees global diversity, equity and inclusion efforts across aspects of the organization, including the company’s animation studio, Brown Bag Films. He is also an integral force in developing and establishing DEI content guidelines to further the company’s mission in the creation and production of diverse and authentic stories.

Prior to joining 9 Story, Farrell held the role of Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the Children’s Aid Society (CAS) of Toronto where he led a team responsible for advancing equity and anti-oppression within the organization. While engaged with the CAS, Farrell had a clear focus on combating anti-Black racism to eliminate disparity and disproportionality in their service outcomes for clients. Farrell also brings additional relevant experience from his time as Manager of Workplace Equity at the Peel District School Board, where he championed the development of workplace equity, anti-oppression and inclusion programs, as well as established initiatives to ensure workplace excellence.