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Andy Byron resigns as Astronomer CEO following viral kiss cam moment, with Pete DeJoy stepping in as interim leader
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Astronomer CEO Andy Byron Steps Down in Wake of Viral Kiss Cam Incident; Pete DeJoy Takes Over as COO

Andy Byron, the CEO of well-known data analytics and workflow orchestration company Astronomer, has unexpectedly resigned. The departure came after a much-embarrassed Byron and another company executive were put on a kiss cam at a Coldplay concert—an incident that went viral both personally and in entertainment and media circles. Though...