Astronomer’s Kristin Cabot Resigns
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The tech tycoon and his head-of-HR mistress whose affair was exposed on a “kiss camera” at a Coldplay concert both appeared to be living the American dream before the cheating scandal torpedoed
A 20-second cuddle at a Coldplay concert turned two anonymous executives into global villains, and a viral cautionary tale about power, privacy, and the wrath of the internet.
A new video has added fresh fuel to the scandal involving ex-Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and the company’s former Chief People Officer Kristin Cabot. The clip, filmed at
US Tech firm Astronomer's Chief People Officer, Kristin Cabot, who was caught on the Coldplay kiss-cam in an embrace with the company's former CEO, Andy Byron, has reportedly resigned.
Kristin was seen in an unexpected Jumbotron moment at a Coldplay concert in the arms of her boss, Astronomer CEO Andy Byron, in July 2025.
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.
Kristin Cabot shares a home with Andrew Cabot and married into one of the oldest and wealthiest families in Boston.