Laura Docherty

Senior Product Manager, Whisk (Owned by Samsung) at Whisk

Laura Docherty has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Laura started their career in Lloyds Banking Group, where they worked as a Digital Transformation & Campaign Manager, managing new digital changes and developing marketing campaigns. Laura also participated in the company's Graduate Leadership Programme.

Following their time at Lloyds, Laura joined The Marketing Lounge Partnership as an Account Manager. Laura then worked at Manchester United as a Relationship Manager, managing partnerships and executing marketing plans to enhance brand awareness.

Laura then transitioned to the technology sector, joining Auto Trader UK as a Delivery Manager. In this role, they ensured customer-centric product development and operational readiness for new initiatives. Laura later advanced to the role of Delivery Lead, where they prioritized and built strategic roadmaps for technical development teams.

Continuing in the technology industry, Laura joined Booking.com as a Product Manager, responsible for collaborating with taxi partners and commercial teams to develop partner management tools. Laura then moved to MuscleFood as a Product Manager, rebuilding the e-commerce journey and ensuring financial compliance within tight timelines.

In 2021, Laura joined Zuto as a Senior Product Manager, before moving to Whisk.com the following year. At Whisk, they focused on monetization and developed a premium proposition to be launched in collaboration with Samsung Health.

Most recently, Laura joined FitXR as a Senior Product Manager. Their work in this role is ongoing, and they are responsible for product management within the company.

Laura Docherty pursued a Bachelor's degree in Management from the University of Leeds, graduating with a 2:1 (hons) in 2011. Prior to that, they completed their education at Baines Sixth Form between 2005 and 2007, but the specific degree or field of study is not mentioned. In addition to their formal education, Laura obtained certifications in various subjects such as Agile Product Owner Role: Foundations, Getting Started with Technology: Think Like an Engineer, and Working with Difficult People from LinkedIn in December 2018. Laura also obtained an A level qualification from AQA, although the specific details and year of completion are not provided.

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