Astronomer's new CEO is speaking out about the Coldplay concert kiss cam controversy, admitting the viral video has raised brand awareness for the tech firm.

Let’s face it: If now-former Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and Chief People Officer Kristin Cabot hadn’t been caught canoodling on camera at a Coldplay concert, it’s unlikely DeJoy would have wound up being named the new CEO, at the company he co-founded a decade ago.

Brooklynite Pete DeJoy has taken the reins at Astronomer after its disgraced boss Andy Byron was caught on the kiss cam cozying up with the head of HR.

A Coldplay concert kiss cam captured Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR chief Kristin Cabot. The video sparked affair rumors and went viral. Netizens created Bollywood-inspired memes. Memes featured Baahubali,

It’s no secret that cameras are filming much of our lives these days.

Kristin Cabot, caught in a viral embrace with Astronomer CEO Andy Byron, appears to be married to Privateer Rum founder Andrew Cabot, a member of a prominent Boston family.

The Astronomer CEO resigned after a Coldplay concert kiss cam caught him in an awkward moment. We are obsessed with it. Why?

The oddest winner of Astronomer’s Coldplay concert scandal could be a brand that was abandoned in 2001. It’s been a week since Andy Byron, then the CEO of Astronomer, and the company’s Chief People Officer were caught canoodling on a kiss cam at a Coldplay concert near Boston and the gossip,