Alex Whitacre

Vice President Operations at Crystal Steel Fabricators, Inc.

Alex Whitacre has extensive work experience in the operations and management field. Alex started their career as a Project Manager at George Koch Sons, LLC in 1994, where they managed high-dollar, capital equipment projects globally. After 20 years with the company, they joined Price-Koch Industries as an Operations Director in 2014. In 2016, they moved to Harsco Rail as a Plant Manager, responsible for the Ludington plant's operations and achieving annual revenue goals. Alex broke sales records for parts and services during their tenure. In 2020, they joined Crystal Steel Fabricators, Inc. as a Plant Manager and later became the Vice President of Operations in 2021.

Alex Whitacre received a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) from the University of Cincinnati from 1982 to 1987. Later, from 1994 to 1996, they completed a Master of Science in Management (MSM) from Oakland City University. In addition to their formal education, Alex obtained a certification as a Project Management Professional from the Project Management Institute in November 2001.

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Crystal Steel Fabricators, Inc.

Founded in 1992, Crystal Steel Fabricators, Inc. has grown from a single site in Delmar, DE to five global locations. An AISC Certified Fabricator for over 15 years, we now carry Fracture Critical, Bridge Component Standard and Sophisticated Paint Endorsements in addition to Steel Building Structures certification. Crystal Steel serves the largest and most sophisticated clients in the industry, delivering steel to job sites up and down the East Coast on time and as promised to keep your critical path on track. Our fabrication is coordinated across our plants in Delmar, DE; Hatfield, PA; Memphis, TN; Federalsburg, MD; and Manila, The Philippines, offering a combined 260,000 sq. ft. of fabrication and design space and 350 staff. Crystal Steel is a certified MBE in multiple jurisdictions, giving your jobs not only quality steel delivered on time, but a competitive edge in bidding work. We have won numerous awards for our performance on large and small jobs and carry unlimited bonding capacity. Our Delmar shop has people working round the clock to make sure your job is managed, fabricated and delivered on time. Crystal Metalworks, Inc., our award-winning Miscellaneous and Ornamental Metals division based in Hatfield, PA, provides a complete solution for the steel package on your job. Our shop in Memphis, TN provides both Structural and Miscellaneous Metals to jobs throughout the Southeastern United States with the same level of quality that made Crystal Steel the go-to fabricator in the Mid-Atlantic. Our Manila office gives us one of the largest in-house detailing organizations in the industry, producing shop drawings for the most difficult jobs and allowing us to meet the most demanding schedules. Using virtually all industry-standard as well as cutting edge technology, Crystal Steel has been at the forefront of the digital revolution in the construction industry, always finding new ways to collaborate to shorten the time from contract to delivery.


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