HR exec from Coldplay kiss cam video resigns days after CEO stands down
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.