"Cofounder and Chief Product Officer Pete DeJoy is currently serving as interim CEO given Andy Byron has been placed on leave," a spokesperson for Astronomer told PEOPLE on Friday, July 18. "We will share more details as appropriate in the coming days."

The TikToker who shared the famed video of Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR chief Kristin Cabot cozying up at a Coldplay concert is finally opening up about the whole experience. The original video has amassed more than 68 millions views so far,

The cringe viral moment between a CEO and his HR chief at a Coldplay concert last week was more than a year in the making — and actually the result of a savvy marketing strategy by the band. “Fix You” crooner Chris Martin began pushing the camera on fans at live shows and serenading them individually with impromptu lyrics in January 2024 during a packed show in Singapore.