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The 'Kiss Cam' incident at a Coldplay concert has led to the resignation of Astronomer CEO Andy Byron, but Chief People Officer Kristin Cabot remains on leave, prompting questions about the disparity in their consequences.
The Astronomer HR exec allegedly caught canoodling with CEO Andy Byron at a Coldplay concert last week appears to still have her job — even after Byron was swiftly forced to resign over the scandal. Chief people officer Kristin Cabot is on leave,
Coldplay concert Kiss Cam captures Astronomer CEO Andy Byron with HR chief Kristin Cabot, sparking company investigation.
Amid a viral scandal involving her and former CEO Andy Byron, Kristin Cabot remains on leave from Astronomer. Legal experts indicate that her termination isn't straightforward due to contractual obligations and potential liabilities,
Cofounder and Chief Product Officer Pete DeJoy is currently serving as interim CEO,” a rep for Astronomer told Page Six late Friday night.
It’s horrible because she is the head of HR! She’s involved in an extramarital affair with the CEO. Basically, how much worse of an HR faux pas could you commit?” Cafaro told The Post.
The controversy surrounding Astronomer's HR chief Kristin Cabot has intensified following her connection to the elite Cabot family, known as Boston Brahmins.
Before being caught in the arms of married Astronomer CEO Andy Byron, the company’s HR chief, Kristin Cabot, boasted that she “wins trust” of CEOs. “An influential leader and fearless change agent, I lead by example and win trust with employees of all levels, from CEOs to managers to assistants,” she wrote via her LinkedIn bio.
Kristin Cabot, caught in a viral embrace with Astronomer CEO Andy Byron, appears to be married to Privateer Rum founder Andrew Cabot, a member of a prominent Boston family.