Astronomer CEO Andy Byron resigns
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Kristin Cabot, caught in a viral embrace with Astronomer CEO Andy Byron, appears to be married to Privateer Rum founder Andrew Cabot, a member of a prominent Boston family.
"Cofounder and Chief Product Officer Pete DeJoy is currently serving as interim CEO given Andy Byron has been placed on leave," a statement from the company read. The decision came after Byron was spotted hugging a woman, later identified as Kristin Cabot.
In Megan Byron's alleged first formal statement, Andy Byron's wife said that seeing him with Kristin Cabot on the Kiss Cam was humiliating
A 20-second cuddle at a Coldplay concert turned two anonymous executives into global villains, and a viral cautionary tale about power, privacy, and the wrath of the internet.
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.
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Grace Springer, who filmed the viral video of Astronomer's CEO (former) and HR chief at a Coldplay concert, clarified she didn't profit from the viral
Following the Coldplay scandal, an alleged former employee has now accused Andy Byron of scamming staffers at a previous organisation