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Gwyneth Paltrow Hired by Astronomer After Coldplay-Linked CEO Controversy

Gwyneth Paltrow Hired by Astronomer After Coldplay-Linked CEO Controversy

July 26, 2025 america
In an unexpected PR move, tech company Astronomer has brought on actress Gwyneth Paltrow to “answer questions from the internet” following a wave of controversy involving its leadership. The announcement comes days after the resignation of CEO Andy Byron, who stepped down after being seen at a Coldplay concert with the company’s HR head—raising concerns about workplace ethics and professionalis...

sionalism. Byron’s exit was confirmed in a public statement, with the company reiterating its commitment to accountability and values. Cofounder Pete DeJoy is currently serving as interim CEO. Paltrow, who was married to Coldplay’s frontman Chris Martin for a decade before their 2014 split, appears in a promotional video for Astronomer. She acknowledges that her role is "very temporary" and intended to address questions from the online community. However, instead of directly answering concerns, Paltrow steers attention toward the company’s existing product offerings. The move has sparked mixed reactions online, with some viewing it as a clever distraction, while others questioned the sincerity of the campaign.

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