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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mike Bedigan

Kristin Cabot resigns from Astronomer following Coldplay kiss cam scandal

  • Kristin Cabot, head of HR at software company Astronomer, has resigned following an incident at a Coldplay concert.
  • Her resignation comes less than a week after CEO Andy Byron also stepped down from his post.
  • The resignations follow a viral video showing Byron, who is married, and Cabot reacting awkwardly to a “kiss cam” at a concert in Boston.
  • Astronomer stated that its leaders are expected to uphold standards of conduct and accountability, which were not met.
  • The company also clarified that no other employees were present with Byron and Cabot at the concert, and Pete DeJoy is now serving as interim CEO.

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