Astronomer HR chief resigns
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In July 2025, following a viral incident at a Coldplay concert involving Andy Byron, then the CEO of tech company Astronomer ( archived ), an alleged video statement made by his wife, Megan Kerrigan Byron, began circulating widely on social media.
The public is mostly having fun with the scandal, reenacting the incident on social media, The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, and at multiple sporting events; it’s been used in a relatively lighthearted way for film promotion and as a gag at other concerts.
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The Mirror US on MSNHR boss seen in arms of CEO at Coldplay concert appears to keep her job after he resignsAndy Byron resigned as CEO of Astronomer last weekend after a clip of him and his colleague Kristin Cabot at a Coldplay concert went viral - but she appears to still be employed
It’s been a week since Andy Byron, then the CEO of Astronomer, and the company’s Chief People Officer were caught canoodling on a kiss cam at a Coldplay concert near Boston and the gossip, memes, and jokes about the incident are showing no signs of slowing down.