A recent viral video capturing a married CEO, Andy Byron, with his arm around a co-worker, Kristin Cabot, who is not his wife, at a Coldplay concert has sparked controversy and speculation about the future of his marriage. The video, shared on TikTok, shows the couple on the big screen during a “kiss cam” moment at the concert in Boston. As the camera zoomed in on them, both Byron and Cabot appeared shocked and quickly separated.
Chris Martin, the lead singer of Coldplay, seemed to acknowledge the situation, first pointing out the couple to the crowd before joking about their behavior. The awkward moment was captured on camera and shared widely on social media.
Byron, the CEO of tech company Astronomer, which is valued at over a billion dollars, is now facing potential repercussions for his actions. His wife, Megan Kerrigan Byron, has reportedly removed his last name from her social media profiles, indicating possible trouble in their marriage.
The circumstances surrounding their relationship and any potential prenuptial agreement are unknown, but if the couple were to divorce, Kerrigan could be entitled to a substantial settlement. Commenters online have speculated about the consequences Byron may face for his actions, with many pointing out the potential legal and financial implications.
Cabot, who serves as the Chief People Officer at Astronomer, has been praised by Byron for her leadership and expertise in talent management. The two have worked closely together, with Byron expressing admiration for Cabot’s dedication to creating diverse and collaborative work environments.
As the video continues to circulate online, the future of Byron’s marriage and career remain uncertain. The incident serves as a cautionary tale about the consequences of workplace relationships and the impact they can have on both personal and professional lives.