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Andy Byron, CEO of Astronomer, has resigned after being shown on a Coldplay concert Jumbotron getting close with the company’s head of HR, according to the company.
Astronomer CEO Andy Byron has resigned from the company amid an affair with his company's chief people officer at a Coldplay concert. Astronomer, the technology company that faced backlash after its CEO was allegedly caught in an affair at a Coldplay concert, said the CEO has resigned, the company announced Saturday.
The Jumbotron Moment Heard ‘round the World blew up at such an incendiary level, on a bustling news day, for many reasons. The clumsy, deeply human way that the CEO and his employee seemed to realize they were suddenly visible, and then struggled to teleport out of sight, is almost objectively funny.
The sports world had a field day making fun of the alleged affair caught on camera at a Coldplay concert earlier this week at Gillette Stadium.
Andy Byron, the chief executive of New York-based tech company Astronomer, has resigned from his role after he was spotted embracing an employee at a Coldplay concert, according to a LinkedIn post from the company on Saturday.
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Sportsnaut on MSNWATCH: Phillie Phanatic Brilliantly Parodies Viral Coldplay Kiss Cam Scandal at Citizens Bank ParkThis is why the Phillie Phanatic is the best mascot in sports. Between innings during Friday night’s Philadelphia Phillies game
MLB broadcaster Jason Benetti cracked a Chris Martin joke Friday night in response to the controversy over the Coldplay concert and Astronomer CEO Andy Byron.