About Andrew Cabot, Andy Byron Rumors – Hollywood Life

Kristin Cabot, (whose maiden name is Stanek) the former chief people officer of Astronomer, was thrown into the spotlight in July 2025 after she was seen in a viral kiss cam moment at a Coldplay concert with her ex-boss, former Astronomer CEO Andy Byron. A concertgoer’s TikTok captured the Jumbotron shot of Andy embracing Kristin before realizing they were on camera. They immediately let go of each other and were visibly embarrassed. Social media blew up as a result when it was discovered that Andy was married. So, does Kristin have a husband, or is she single?

Below, we’re breaking down what happened at the Coldplay concert and more about Andy and Kristin.

Who Is Kristin Cabot?

Kristin worked as the “chief people officer” at Astronomer. She was hired at the end of 2024, according to her LinkedIn profile, which describes her as a “passionate people leader known for building award-winning cultures from the ground up for fast-growing startups and multi-national corporations.”

Elsewhere in her LinkedIn profile, Kristin wrote that she is “an influential leader and fearless change-agent” who leads “by example and [wins] trust with employees of all levels, from CEOs to managers to assistants.”

According to Newsweek, Andy once praised Kristin after she was hired to work at Astronomer. He credited her “exceptional leadership and deep expertise in talent management, employee engagement, and scaling people strategies” as being “critical” for the team.

Who Is Kristin Cabot’s Husband?

Kristin is married to husband Andrew Cabot, the CEO of Privateer Rum, according to the New York Post. The outlet reported that the Cabot’s bought a home with him just five months before the kiss cam debacle in July.

After the dust settled from the Coldplay concert, Andrew’s ex-wife, Julia, told the Daily Mail in September that she “texted Andrew right after it happened, and he said: ‘Her life has nothing to do with me,’ and said they were separating.”

Who Is Kristin Cabot’s Former Husband?

Kristin was previously married to her ex-husband, Kenneth Thornby. They separated in 2018 and finalized their divorce in 2022, according to the New York Post.

Who Is Andy Byron’s Wife?

Andy’s wife is Megan Kerrigan Byron. Andy reportedly shares children with Megan.

Is Andy Byron Still Married to His Wife?

Not much is known about Megan, except that the Astronomer CEO is still legally married to her.

Are Andy Byron & Kristin Cabot Having an Affair?

It’s unclear whether or not the affair rumors between Andy and Kristin are true. Neither Andy, Kristin nor Megan has publicly commented on the speculation.

However, the viral on-camera moment between Andy and Kristin ignited unwanted attention. After they were seen in a seemingly romantic embrace, then quickly separating, Coldplay’s Chris Martin made a cheeky joke that may have fueled the affair rumors.

“All right, come on, you’re OK,” Chris said to Kristin and Andy, according to Newsweek, before jokingly adding, “Either they’re having an affair or they’re just very shy.”

Astronomer broke its silence in an official LinkedIn statement on July 18, 2025, which read, “Astronomer is committed to the values and culture that have guided us since our founding. Our leaders are expected to set the standard in both conduct and accountability. The Board of Directors has initiated a formal investigation into this matter and we will have additional details to share very shortly. … Andy Byron has not put out any statement, reports saying otherwise are all incorrect.”