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Lexicon, Inc. Announces Promotion of Tony Wallace and Hiring of Justin Fraser
New directors will oversee quality and assurance for multiple Lexicon divisions
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (May 13, 2025) – Lexicon, Inc. has announced the promotion of Tony Wallace and the addition of Justin Fraser to the company’s quality leadership team.
Tony Wallace, a dedicated member of the Lexicon team with more than 37 years of experience in steel welding, fabrication and erection, has been promoted to quality director. In this role, Wallace will oversee quality control and assurance programs across the Lexicon Industrial Construction, Lexicon Industrial Maintenance and Lexicon Construction Management divisions. Wallace’s deep knowledge of the company, coupled with his technical expertise, has been instrumental in maintaining Lexicon’s industry-leading reputation for high-quality and excellence in steel construction and maintenance.
“Tony’s commitment to continuous improvement has helped us deliver value and confidence to our customers for decades,” said Viji Kuruvilla, vice president of quality. “His leadership and experience make him the ideal person to guide our quality program into the future.”
Wallace is an American Welding Society Certified Welding Inspector and Certified Welding Educator and holds an ASNT-ACCP Level II certificate.
Lexicon also welcomed Justin Fraser as a quality director, overseeing the Fabrication Group and the Lexicon Energy Services division. Fraser brings more than 10 years of progressive leadership experience in quality assurance and compliance, having worked in quality management roles within the construction and oil industries. His expertise in implementing and maintaining rigorous quality standards will help strengthen Lexicon’s quality initiatives across its operations.
“Justin brings a fresh perspective and a strong track record of driving quality improvements in complex industries,” said Kuruvilla. “His addition to our team reinforces our dedication to operational excellence and positions us well for continued innovation across our divisions.”
Before joining Lexicon, Fraser served as corporate director of quality at Alberici Constructors in St. Louis. He holds master’s and bachelor’s degrees in engineering management, as well as a graduate certificate in Lean Six Sigma from Missouri University of Science and Technology.
About Lexicon, Inc. The Lexicon family of companies provides a wide range of services, including construction management, steel fabrication, erection, mechanical installation and plant maintenance for heavy industrial, commercial and bridge projects, as well as a full spectrum of golf course construction, renovation and management services. Proudly based in Little Rock, the company includes Custom Metals, Prospect Steel, Steel Fabricators of Monroe, Lexicon Energy Services, Lexicon Industrial Constructors, Lexicon Industrial Maintenance, Lexicon Construction Management, Heritage Links and Universal. For more information, visit lexicon-inc.com.
