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US Tech CEO in Viral Coldplay Concert Video Resigns

FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS, JUL 18 – Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora attended Coldplay's Gillette Stadium concert where a kiss-cam moment involving Astronomer CEO Andy Byron went viral, sparking a formal company investigation.

  • The CEO of New York-based tech company Astronomer resigned Saturday following viral video of him and an HR executive at a Coldplay concert in Foxborough on Wednesday.
  • The resignation followed public speculation and a formal investigation initiated by the company board due to alleged breach of conduct and accountability standards.
  • The viral video showed the CEO Andy Byron and HR chief Kristin Cabot embracing on the stadium kiss cam, sparking memes about workplace relationships and causing swift online attention.
  • Astronomer stated its leaders must uphold conduct and accountability, adding, 'recently, that standard was not met,' and promised to share additional details very shortly.
  • This event highlights the company's commitment to corporate ethics and the potential consequences of leadership failing to meet expected values in public settings.
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US tech CEO in viral Coldplay concert video resigns

The CEO of an American tech company resigned Saturday after a video of him embracing an alleged colleague at a Coldplay concert went viral and fueled relentless memes.

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Friday, July 18, 2025.
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