Astronomer CEO steps down
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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 resignation and social media fallout. Cabot is reportedly married into the wealthy Cabot family of Boston,
Andy Byron, who has found himself at the center of a social media firestorm over a Coldplay concert video, was the CEO of a tech company named Astronomer. On July 19, the company announced that Byron has resigned in the wake of the scandal.
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.
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All eyes have been on the tech company this week, after footage from a concert appeared to show its then-CEO embracing the head of human resources.
Kristin Cabot, Astronomer's chief people officer, and CEO Andy Byron are on leave after a viral video showed them in an intimate embrace at a Coldplay