New Astronomer CEO
Drops Assertion Amid Coldplay Dishonest Scandal
Printed July 21, 2025 10:32 AM PDT
Astronomer simply tapped a brand new interim CEO … and he’s already breaking his silence on the Coldplay dishonest scandal. His message? The corporate’s been by storms earlier than, and this one’s no totally different — they’ll bounce again, enterprise as standard!
Pete Dejy dropped an official assertion on Astronomer’s web site, saying after a decade of constructing this biz, they’ve been examined repeatedly — and each time, they’ve come out stronger. Translation: they plan to experience out this controversy the identical means.
Pete added the previous few days introduced media frenzy most firms — not to mention a distinct segment data-and-AI startup — by no means see, so the highlight’s been surreal for the staff.
He made it clear that Astronomer’s constructed by individuals who thrive on robust issues… so by moving into this position, he’s ensuring the corporate’s basis stays stable, and likewise gave a shoutout to the present staff for his or her resilience.
Peter’s appointment comes after Andy Byron stepped down as Astronomer CEO Saturday after getting caught on digicam at a Coldplay live performance cozying as much as the corporate’s head of HR, Kristin Cabotwhich sparked an inside firm investigation into their conduct.

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TMZ snagged unique video from earlier than the notorious, viral second — displaying Andy and Kristin sharing a kiss and getting further cozy because the music performed.
Whereas everybody’s nonetheless gawking on the viral kiss, Pete’s shrugging off the noise — Astronomer’s retaining it shifting, no pit stops for scandal!