Foundry People on the Move.

Intermet Corp., Tray, MI, has appointed Gary F. Ruff executive vice president of technical services and David L. Neilson executive vice president of sales and marketing. * Howmet Castings (Alcoa Industrial Components). Greenwich, CT, has appointed James R. Stanley president and CEO, succeeding David L. Squier. * The Budd Co., Tray, MI, has appointed Thomas Bardsley vice president of finance and Bruce M. Dingwall vice president-controller. * Southern Tool, Inc., Anniston, AL, has appointed Lany A. Comunale vice president and general manager. * Griffin Pipe Products Co. (Amsted Industries, Inc.), Council Bluffs, IA, has appointed Michael D. Zimmerman works manager, Daniel L. Weiskopf production manager, Gregory K. Qualizza chief facilities engineer, Steven M. Ceaglske superintendent of engineering and maintenance and Wayne D. Holofchak vice president of marketing. * VS America, Inc. (VS Guss AG), Troy, MI, has appointed Oliver Diehm president and Barbara Lewis customer service manager. * Walter Industries, Inc. , Tampa, FL, has appointed Ralph E. Fifield, president and CEO of its U.S. Pipe and Foundry Co., Birmingham, AL, executive vice president-general manager of manufacturing. The company also has appointed Michael C. Keel president and COO of its Sloss Industries Corp., Birmingham, AL, and Gerard M. Sweeney president and CEO of its Applied Industrial Materials Corp., Stamford, CT.