The Madison Square Garden Company announced that Scott Henry, a well-regarded executive with more than two decades of experience in creating technology solutions to drive business needs, has been named executive vice president and chief technology officer, effective immediately. Mr. Henry joins the company from Nielsen Audio (formerly known as Arbitron), where he served as executive vice president and chief information officer. In this role, Mr. Henry will work with MSG's executive team on the ongoing evolution of the company's strategic vision by assisting with critical objectives related to software development, engineering and technology.

This includes collaborating with the company's businesses to help them ensure they have the infrastructure and technology framework they need to support their goals. Mr. Henry will also be responsible for exploring strategic partnerships that help ensure MSG is maximizing the value of its technology and capital investments. In addition, he will oversee all of the Company's enterprise systems, mobile devices and collection of consumer-facing Web sites.

Prior to joining Arbitron in 2005, he held senior executive positions with several high-technology companies, including E5 Systems, Vitria Technology and TalkingNets.