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Inb4 his ex wife files for alimony+child support, and he tries to claim no income.
my understanding is the wife already changed her last name on facebook, so divorce filing is pretty much a given. He is definitely claiming no salary income, but she's gonna grab him by the assets
Don’t these C-level guys usually get a golden parachute? He "tendered his resignation", but probably still got some severance. Board could force him out but probably triggers some other vesting/equity clause. So having him "resign" but give him golden parachute.
Golden parachutes usually don't involve inter-company affairs. He's going to be lucky if the board doesn't sue him for defamation of the company name essentially.
Per Axios report [1], Andy Byron appears to have negotiated some sort of exit package.
These fuckers always get their 🧀 no matter what happens. Better to pay them off rather than stall it in court and risk attracting more attention.
[1] https://www.axios.com/2025/07/18/coldplay-kiss-cam-astronomer
Yeah, that's fair. That sucks, I guess they took the easy path.
Well, fuck this.
Intra
This also isn't some huge company. Closer to a startup still. Might not have that kind of benefits yet
What an insane comment and by-product of the modern day.
Don't forget about how he blames the Democrats for getting 'canceled' and gets a speaking role at the next Republican Convention.
That's not how it generally works. If you quit, the court will impute an income and you will owe based on that.
That’s exactly why I said “tries”.