Astronomer simply tapped a brand new interim CEO … and he’s already breaking his silence on the Coldplay dishonest scandal. His message? The corporate’s been via storms earlier than, and this one’s no totally different — they’ll bounce again, enterprise as normal!

Pete DeJoy dropped an official assertion on Astronomer’s website, saying after a decade of constructing this biz, they’ve been examined repeatedly — and each time, they’ve come out stronger. Translation: they plan to trip out this controversy the identical method.

Pete added the previous few days introduced media frenzy most corporations — not to mention a distinct segment data-and-AI startup — by no means see, so the highlight’s been surreal for the group.

He made it clear that Astronomer’s constructed by individuals who thrive on powerful issues… so by moving into this position, he’s ensuring the corporate’s basis stays strong, and likewise gave a shoutout to the present group for his or her resilience.

Peter’s appointment comes after Andy Byron stepped down as Astronomer CEO Saturday after getting caught on digicam at a Coldplay live performance cozying as much as the corporate’s head of HR, Kristin Cabot, which sparked an inner firm investigation into their conduct.

TMZ snagged unique video from earlier than the notorious, viral second — exhibiting Andy and Kristin sharing a kiss and getting additional cozy because the music performed.