Ex-Employee Slams Astronomer CEO Andy Byron
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A tech company whose boss was filmed hugging a colleague at a Coldplay concert has said a purported statement from him expressing remorse is fake.
It’s horrible because she is the head of HR! She’s involved in an extramarital affair with the CEO. Basically, how much worse of an HR faux pas could you commit?” Cafaro told The Post.
After a video went viral that allegedly shows an affair between Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and chief people officer Kristin Cabot, the company has released a statement on the matter. The alleged affair between Byron and Cabot was caught on the kiss cam at a Coldplay concert recently and has set off a firestorm on social media in the aftermath.
Polymarket traders have bet more than $200,000 on Andy Byron being out as Astronomer CEO by next Friday. 44% of the traders think he won't survive the episode.
Astronomer cofounder Ry Walker called CEO Andy Byron 'professional' after he faced backlash from a viral kiss cam clip at a Coldplay concert in Massachusetts
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Social media users believe Stoddard is the red-faced woman seen grimacing as Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot ran from the jumbotron cameras at the concert.
Internet sleuths immediately seized upon the moment and the pair was identified as Andy Byron, CEO of tech company Astronomer, and Kristin Cabot, the company's Chief People Officer. More: Fake statement from Astronomer CEO Andy Byron circulates after Boston Coldplay concert
Coldplay concert footage showed the Astronomer CEO hugging Kristin Cabot, his company's chief people officer, from behind on Wednesday at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Astronomer is a private data infrastructure startup that achieved "unicorn" status in 2022 with a $1 billion or more valuation.