Astronomer announces Andy Byron resignation
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The fallout from a now-viral video featuring Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and Chief People Officer Kristin Cabot at a Coldplay concert continues to generate headlines. The footage, filmed during a 'kiss cam' moment at Gillette Stadium on 16 July,
Tech executive Andy Byron was caught on a jumbotron at a Coldplay concert embracing a woman reported to be his company's chief human resources officer. The woman in question, Kristin Cabot, has subsequently deleted her LinkedIn profile. Newsweek contacted Astronomer for comment via email on Friday outside regular working hours.
Another employment attorney, William Cafaro, told The Post he believes from what he’s seen, booting Cabot would be easy, but he suspects the company and her might be wrangling over an exit deal.
Before being caught in the arms of married Astronomer CEO Andy Byron, the company’s HR chief, Kristin Cabot, boasted that she “wins trust” of CEOs. “An influential leader and fearless change agent, I lead by example and win trust with employees of all levels, from CEOs to managers to assistants,” she wrote via her LinkedIn bio.
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Kristin Cabot, Astronomer's HR executive, is at the center of a scandal after a video of her cuddling CEO Andy Byron went viral, leading to his resign
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ABP - Live on MSN'Astronomer Is Now A Household Name — But Not The Way We Hoped,' Says Interim CEO After Viral Coldplay VideoJust days after a video from a Coldplay concert went viral — capturing a surprising moment between Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and Chief People Officer Kristin Cabot — the company's leadership is undergoing a major shake-up.
After former CEO Andy Byron and Chief People Officer Kristin Cabot were caught embracing on Coldplay's kiss cam, the interim head of the company says the fallout isn't all bad.