Astronomer CEO resigned following the scandal of the centerplay concert

Andy Byron, the beginning of the executive at the center of a unique social media Furor, resigned as CEO of data startup operations.

Byron, married, got a coldplay concert “kiss cam” in his arms at the principal company Kristin Cabot. After Byron and Cabot hiding hide from the camera, coldplay singer Chris Martin jokes, “wherever they have a deal or they are very shy.”

The video of the nearby incident soon becomes viral – Axioos, Citing Muck Rack Data, Reported Friday in the last 24 hours, 22,000 news articles were published about the beginning, including 9,000 parts of Byron himself. (Among many jokes and memes, The 404 argues with media that the event is “emblematic of our social media surveillance dystopia.”)

Astronomer, informed of May this Increases a $ 93 million series dsaid Friday that Byron was placed on leavewith a cofounder and principal product Pete Dejoy becomes interim CEO. Cabot has reportedly placed to leave As well.

Now, the company has been released a higher statement The announcement that byron resigns.

“Our leaders are expected to put the pattern of two conduct and accountability, and recently, that pattern did not meet,” Astronomer said.

“Before this week, we are known as a pioneer in the space of datas, which helps the data of the power teams from modern analytics to production AI,” more than the company. “While awareness of our company may have changed all night, our product and our work for our customers are not.”

Dejoy will continue to serve as an interim CEO while the board is looking for a permanent replacement.