Pete DeJoy, interim CEO of Astronomer, spoke out for the first time following Andy Byron's resignation after a kiss cam incident. Astronomer's interim CEO, Pete DeJoy, has addressed the controversy swirling around the tech firm following predecessor Andy ...

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.

"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.

The tech tycoon and his head-of-HR mistress whose affair was exposed on a “kiss camera” at a Coldplay concert both appeared to be living the American dream before the cheating scandal torpedoed