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Tech company CEO resigns after controversy over video captured at Coldplay concert

by ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer
| July 19, 2025 3:55 PM

The IT company CEO captured in a widely circulated video showing him embracing an employee at a Coldplay concert has resigned.

Andy Byron resigned from his job as CEO of Cincinnati-based Astronomer Inc., according to a statement posted on LinkedIn by the company Saturday.

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