Jan. 17, 2005 – John Rodenburg, who was formerly publishing director of Time Inc.’s SI, was named vice president and publisher of the upscale golf magazine, effective Jan. 31. He replaces Bob Weber, who has been publisher for the last four years.

Mr. Weber is leaving to pursue other interests, according to a statement from T+L Golf’s parent, American Express Publishing Corp., which is a unit of American Express Co. that is managed by Time Inc.

Mr. Rodenburg joined Time Inc. in 1981 as a senior account executive at Money. He rose through the ranks to become publishing director of SI, where he was responsible for overseeing SI Golf Plus, SI Presents, SI Adventure and Sports Illustrated on Campus, as well as the magazine’s custom publishing business.