Brian Henry is in his first year as Assistant Media Relations Director at Missouri after two years in the same capacity at UTEP. While in El Paso, Henry worked with the women’s basketball, soccer and tennis programs, along with the UTEP Athletic Hall of Fame. He promoted three Academic All-Americans and worked with the UTEP soccer team that won a Conference USA-record 20 games and advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament in its first-ever appearance in 2005. He also served as the host of the Keitha Green TV Show and radio play-by-play voice for women’s basketball and softball.
Before moving to El Paso, he interned at Vanderbilt, where he worked with the Commodores’ nationally ranked baseball and women’s basketball programs and oversaw the department’s website.
A 2004 graduate of Troy State with a degree in journalism and sports management, he worked three years in the SID office, where he served as the primary contact for the Trojan baseball, golf and volleyball teams. He also worked in the SID office at SMU from 1996-99.
A native of Tucson, Ariz., Henry is a member of the CoSIDA Academic All-America committee. He is married to the former Tracy Brown of Sanford, Maine. They have one daughter, Abigail (born Aug. 2, 2005), and are expecting their second child in May.