Chief Innovation & AI Officer
Blue Stream Fiber
Kissimmee, Florida, United States
Josh Turiano Chief Innovation & AI Officer, Blue Stream Fiber
With more than two decades of experience in the operations and technology space, Josh Turiano brings deep technical expertise and a people-first mindset to his role as Chief Innovation & AI Officer at Blue Stream Fiber. Since joining the company in 2019, Josh has held several leadership positions, overseeing engineering, systems, and network operations.
Josh’s career began in 2004 on the helpdesk, and he has since grown through the ranks, holding roles in training, analysis, integration, and engineering leadership. He’s led complex product launches, supported critical systems, and driven innovation across both technical infrastructure and customer experience. Today, he is focused on harnessing AI and automation to predict and solve customer issues before they arise, eliminating the frustrating, familiar telecom "interrogation" and delivering a smoother, smarter support experience.
Outside of work, Josh is passionate about 3D printing and community service. He currently serves as a board member of the Society of Cable and Technical Engineers South Florida Chapter, having previously held the role of Vice President. He is also actively involved with Extra Life, a charity that supports children’s hospitals, helping raise funds for children in need.
Panel: Reading Player One: Capacity and Energy Requirements to Scale AI
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
10:00 AM - 10:40 AM ET