HENDERSON RIGS & EQUIPMENT - Key Persons


Dan Henderson - Founder, President

Job Titles:
  • Founder
  • Member of the Leadership Team
  • President
Dan is passionate about people, purpose, and giving back. After starting his first company at 19, he's since started, acquired, and sold many more, including, and most recently DOYLES, an Inc. 5000 recipient in 2008/09. HENDERSON was founded in 2006, and Dan has led the company through many ups and downs, and iterations while remaining true to the values and culture of the company. In 2019, HENDERSON was recognized as a Forbes Best Small company. Dan is a graduate of Dallas Baptist University. He and his wife Ashley have five children, live in Houston, enjoy traveling, and spending time together as a family.

Peter Knight - EVP

Job Titles:
  • Executive Vice President
  • Member of the Leadership Team
  • Partner
Mr. Knight has spent the better part of 25 years providing alternative financing to companies in a variety of industries, including O&G, technology, agriculture, and others. Additionally, Mr. Knight has experienced success as an entrepreneur as founder, and or a partner in numerous small businesses. An avid outdoorsman, Knight enjoys spending time with his four kids in the mountains of Utah skiing, hiking, climbing, and enjoying all of God's wonder. A leader at HENDERSON, Knight also became a partner in late 2016. Peter is an embodiment of the company's culture and core values.