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EditorDavid @ Slashdot · 07/26/2025 10:34 EDT

Woman From Coldplay 'Kiss Cam' Video Also Resigns

The "Chief People Officer" of dataops company Astronomer resigned from her position this week after apparently being caught on the "Kiss Cam" at a Coldplay concert with the company's CEO, reports the BBC. That CEO has also resigned, with Astronomer appointing their original co-founder and chief product officer as the new interim CEO.

"Either they're having an affair or they're just very shy," Coldplay's lead singer had said during the viral video (in which the startled couple hurries to hide off-camera)..

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