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.

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin appeared to have inadvertently exposed an affair between tech CEO Andy Byron and his colleague Kristin Cabot during a recent concert. That led him to be extra careful with who the band showed on the big screen for the rest of the concert.

The Coldplay concert in Boston featured a viral moment with CEO Andy Byron and HR head Kristin Cabot, leading to memes and social media reactions.

"Cofounder and Chief Product Officer Pete DeJoy is currently serving as interim CEO given Andy Byron has been placed on leave," a spokesperson for Astronomer told PEOPLE on Friday, July 18. "We will share more details as appropriate in the coming days."

It appears as though cuddling wasn't all that was going on between Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot at the Coldplay Concert.

The Astronomer CEO was seen on a Jumbotron at a Coldplay concert with a woman who isn’t his wife. Learn about Andy’s marriage here.

The TikToker who posted the video of Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR chief Kristin Cabot caught together a Coldplay concert is breaking her silence on the whole experience. "You all have been asking for an update.

Astronomer CEO Andy Byron faces allegations of past bullying after his viral 'kiss cam' moment at a Coldplay concert. A former acquaintance accused him of being a teenage bully, linking his current behaviour to past actions.