Two PiGs in a Pod – Kelly McPhilbin

By: George Lewis / 24 October 2024 /

In this episode, we speak to Kelly McPhilbin, Founder and MD of mini crane hire company, NXGEN Lifting.

Kelly gives us the details on how she ended up in this sector, Googling highest paid jobs after spending ‘all her money on horses and ending up eating beans on toast’.

She also discusses her ‘overwhelming emotion’ at recently winning the Best New Business at the Businesswomen Awards, and how important ceremonies like these are for women in business.

Kelly also explains what it means to be a women within glazing and the wider construction sector, whether she would like to be a role model for other women, and how important it is to have women in senior positions.

Plus, in our quick fire question round, Kelly gives us her go-to breakfast, favourite places to visit, and how she thinks the sector will look in a year’s time.