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HR Exec caught at Coldplay concert was already separated from husband

CEO spotted cuddling co-worker on Coldplay jumbotron
  • Kristin Cabot, a former HR executive, went viral after being filmed cuddling with her boss, Andy Byron, then-CEO of AI company Astronomer, at a Coldplay concert.
  • The incident sparked online rumors of an affair, leading to both leaving their positions at Astronomer shortly after.
  • Sources later revealed that Kristin had been separated from her husband, Andrew Cabot, for several weeks prior to the concert, and he was also present at the event with a new girlfriend.
  • Kristin filed for divorce on August 13, with a spokesperson for Andrew confirming their amicable separation was already underway before the concert.
  • Kristin has since withdrawn from public life, reportedly receiving hundreds of death threats and facing significant public scrutiny following the viral incident.
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