Joe Docherty
Member of the House of Lords-Designate
Life peerage
TBD
Personal details
PartyLabour

Joseph Paul Docherty is a British businessman and civil servant.

Career

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Joseph Paul Docherty was managing director of Bede Homes.[1] Docherty was Chair of the Northern Powergrid Foundation, Trustee of the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation, and Chair of Council at Durham University.[2] In 2025 he was appointed as a non-executive director of Hellens Residential.[3] He was given a life peerage in 2025.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Whitfield, Graeme (2019-11-19). "Former NCG chief executive returns as head of construction firm". Business Live. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
  2. ^ University, Durham. "Reflections from Joe Docherty, our outgoing Chair of Council - Durham University". www.durham.ac.uk. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
  3. ^ "Hellens Residential appoints non-executive director". Bdaily Business News. 2025-05-03. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
  4. ^ "Political Peerages December 2025". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2025-12-10.