"Our leaders are expected to set the standard in both conduct and accountability, and recently, that standard was not met," the company said in a statement.

Andy Byron, who has found himself at the center of a social media firestorm over a Coldplay concert video, was the CEO of a tech company named Astronomer. On July 19, the company announced that Byron has resigned in the wake of the scandal.

The CEO of Astronomer, Andy Byron, has resigned after he was caught canoodling with his Head of HR at a Coldplay concert in the US this week, the company has confirmed. The tech firm said its boss had tendered his resignation,