KANSAS CITY, MO— Tom Lufft has been newly named as director of sales for the 374-room Adam’s Mark Kansas City hotel here. A 14-year hotel industry veteran, Lufft comes to Adam’s Mark from the Doubletree hotel in downtown Kansas City, where he served as director of group sales over the course of the past seven years. Prior to that, he served as sales manager at the Omni hotel in Palm Beach, FL. In his new role, Lufft will oversee all sales functions for the Adam’s Mark, including meeting groups, business and leisure travel, and catering. Located directly across from the Truman Sports Complex, the hotel features 20,000 square feet of meeting and event space in addition to its substantial complement of guestrooms.