Ed Welburn (Ep. 17, 2026 r–broadcast)

About this episode

John L. Hanson interviews Ed Welburn, the first African American Vice President of Global Design at General Motors.

This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson presents a conversation with Ed Welburn, Vice President of Global Design at General Motors, the first African American to head one of the largest design organizations in the world, leading design centers in eight countries, responsible for the design and development of all […] The post Ed Welburn (Ep. 17, 2026 r–broadcast) appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

People in this episode

Host: John L. Hanson

Guest: Ed Welburn

Topics covered

• design
• automotive industry
• African American leaders
• innovation
• global design

Keywords

• Ed Welburn
• General Motors
• design
• automotive
• African American

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: General Motors

More episodes of In Black America

• The House of Diggs, with Marion Orr (Ep. 28, 2026 re-broadcast) · June 7, 2026 · 30 min
• Jason G. Green, pt. 2 (Ep. 27, 2026) · May 31, 2026 · 30 min
• Jason G. Green, pt. 1 (Ep. 26, 2026) · May 24, 2026 · 30 min
• Larry Wansley, pt. 2 (Ep. 25, 2026) · May 17, 2026 · 30 min
• Larry Wansley, pt. 1 (Ep. 24, 2026) · May 10, 2026 · 30 min
• Mark S. Robinson, pt. 2 (Ep. 23, 2026) · May 3, 2026 · 30 min