However, according to an Astronomer spokesperson, the statement is fake and no official communication has been issued yet by the company or its CEO, San Francisco Chronicle reported. Byron is reportedly married to Megan Kerrigan Byron, a teacher in Massachusetts with whom he shares two kids.

Chris Martin paused a Coldplay concert to interrogate a couple after a viral kiss-cam moment involving a married tech CEO sparked controversy online.

A tech company whose boss was filmed hugging a colleague at a Coldplay concert has said a purported statement from him expressing remorse is fake.

Internet sleuths immediately seized upon the moment and the pair was identified as Andy Byron, CEO of tech company Astronomer, and Kristin Cabot, the company's Chief People Officer. More: Fake statement from Astronomer CEO Andy Byron circulates after Boston Coldplay concert

Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot spotted at the Coldplay concert (Image: X) The July 16 Coldplay concert at Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts promised to be an unforgettable night for fans of the British rock band.

Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and Chief People Officer Kristin Cabot have ignited a social media firestorm after being caught on the jumbotron during a Coldplay concert in Boston. The footage, which shows the pair in a close embrace during the event's “kiss cam” segment,

Astronomer CEO Andy Byron was caught on kiss cam with colleague Kristin Cabot during a Coldplay concert. The video spread rapidly on social media, drawing attention to Byron’s marriage with Megan Kerrigan and sparking public criticism.