If this past week has proved anything, it’s that everyone loves a 'silly season' story, especially one involving mischief, awkwardness and that peculiarly British emotion: embarrassment. The now-infamous Coldplay ‘kiss cam’ moment has already given rise to a deluge of memes.

Kristin Cabot, the chief people officer of the New York-based tech company Astronomer, has resigned from her role after she was spotted embracing the company's CEO at a Coldplay concert.

I t's the story that has gripped the world for the last few days - former CEO of Astronomer, Andy Byron, and HR specialist, Kristin Cabot, on Coldplay 'kiss cam' - and the conversations show no signs of slowing down.

Pete DeJoy stepped into the role of interim CEO after Andy Byron resigned following the circulation of the viral moment at a Coldplay concert last week.

The couple — identified as married Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and the firm’s chief human resources officer, Kristin Cabot — scrambled to hide their faces when they were caught on the jumbotron canoodling at Gillette Stadium near Boston on Wednesday night.

Avoiding Kiss Cam seems to have become important after Andy Byron, CEO of Astronomer, and Kristin Cabot, the company’s Chief People Officer, were caught on a kiss cam at a Coldplay concert. The viral video sparked speculation of an affair.