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Actress (and Chris Martin’s ex-wife) helps the company navigate the public’s burning questions after resignation of CEO and HR exec<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n\tWhile Astronomer lost their CEO<\/a> and HR exec<\/a> amid the Coldplay concert viral scandal<\/a>, their marketing team has picked up the slack with a clever new ad that enlists Gwyneth Paltrow<\/a>, the ex-wife of Chris Martin.<\/p>\n \n\tHours after the tech company\u2019s chief human resources officer Kristin Cabot resigned<\/a>, Astronomer\u2019s socials posted the ad starring Paltrow as a \u201ctemporary spokesperson\u201d to let the public know what exactly the now-popular company does.<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cThank you for your interest in Astronomer,\u201d the actress says. \u201cI\u2019ve been hired on a very temporary basis to speak on behalf of the 300-plus employees at Astronomer. Astronomer has gotten a lot of questions over the last few days, and they wanted me to answer the most common ones.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\tThe questions include \u201cOMG. What the f-\u201d and \u201cHow is your social media team hold-,\u201d with Paltrow sidestepping the scandal and instead offering answering about the company itself.<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cWe are thrilled so many people have an interest in data workflow automation,\u201d Paltrow adds. \u201cWe will now be returning to what we do best: Delivering game-changing results for our customers. Thank you for your interest in Astronomer.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\tAndy Byron, the now-former CEO of Astronomer, resigned<\/a> last week after he and Cabot were put on leave following the viral moment during Coldplay<\/a>\u2019s Boston-area concert.\u00a0<\/p>\n