The new CEO of Astronomer shared an unexpected perk of Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot being caught cozying up on Coldplay’s kiss cam last week. Pete DeJoy, who stepped up to temporarily take over Byron’s duties on Friday,

Kristin Cabot, who has found herself at the center of a social media firestorm alongside her company's CEO, is the Chief People Officer of a tech company named Astronomer. That CEO, Andy Byron, gushed about Cabot when she was hired by the company.

Kristin Cabot, Astronomer's HR executive, is at the center of a scandal after a video of her cuddling CEO Andy Byron went viral, leading to his resign

Before being caught in the arms of married Astronomer CEO Andy Byron, the company’s HR chief, Kristin Cabot, boasted that she “wins trust” of CEOs. “An influential leader and fearless change agent, I lead by example and win trust with employees of all levels, from CEOs to managers to assistants,” she wrote via her LinkedIn bio.

"Cofounder and Chief Product Officer Pete DeJoy is currently serving as interim CEO given Andy Byron has been placed on leave," a statement from the company read. The decision came after Byron was spotted hugging a woman, later identified as Kristin Cabot.

Kristin Cabot's connection to one of Boston's wealthiest dynasties is under renewed scrutiny as she steps back from her senior HR role at Astronomer. Married to Andrew Cabot, heir to a family long synonymous with New England wealth and influence,