The moment, captured on the stadium kiss cam during a Coldplay show, ignited widespread scrutiny. Cabot, then head of human resources at Astronomer, and Andy Byron, the company’s CEO who was also recently separated, appeared visibly startled — Byron ducking out of sight as Cabot turned away to cover her face.

Kristin Cabot tells about the viral Coldplay kiss cam moment that cost her career and a lot of hate, sharing her side of the story.

Kristin Cabot, a former HR executive, has spoken out six months after going viral for a kiss cam moment with her boss.

Kristin Cabot is speaking out months after she was seen on the "kiss cam" at a Coldplay concert wrapped up in the arms of her then-boss, Astronomer's Andy Byron, and called out by Chris Martin

One hot summer night in July, Cabot and CEO Andy Byron attended a Coldplay concert in Foxborough, Massachusetts. In the middle of the set, Chris Martin, the frontman of the band, showcased a fun kiss cam segment on a Jumbotron.

Kristin Cabot, the former human resources chief at Astronomer, talked with The New York Times in an interview published on Thursday, Dec. 18. The 53-year-old broke her silence five months after she was spotted cuddling with her boss during the show on Wednesday, July 16.

"I was so embarrassed and so horrified," she admitted. "I'm the head of HR and he's the CEO It's, like, so cliché."

What started as a regular high school basketball game in Cabot quickly turned into a life or death emergency when a referee collapsed on the court after sufferi