Brian Platt is a professional engineer employed by the New York Power Authority to support the Reimagine the Canals program. His areas of experience include water resources management, ecological restoration, civil infrastructure design, and environmental remediation. Mr. Platt is the program manager for New York State Canal Corporation's fall fishing program, which includes managed water releases from the canal to enhance angling conditions in western New York Lake Ontario tributaries and the Access and Conservation Easement (ACE) program.