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.

Astronomer, a private data infrastructure startup that achieved 'unicorn' status in 2022 with a $1 billion or more valuation that currently stands at $1.3 billion, announced CEO Andy Byron was placed on leave following his actions at a Coldplay concert at Gillette

Astronomer CEO Andy Byron resigned following a cheating scandal with HR head Kristin Cabot at a Coldplay event. The company's board accepted Byron's resignation and appointed Cofounder and Chief Product Officer Pete DeJoy as interim CEO.