13 things about New York City’s Andy Byron

Andrew Michael “Andy” Byron is an American tech entrepreneur from New York City, New York, United States. He has lived in different parts of Massachusetts, USA including Belmont, Northborough and Westford.

BIOGRAPHY

Byron is Megan Kerrigan Byron‘s husband. Here are 13 more things about him:

1. He is an alumnus of Providence College in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
2. He and Megan have two children together.
3. From 2006 to 2008, he was an area vice president of sales at BMC Software, is an information technology (IT) services and consulting and enterprise software company based in Houston, Texas, USA.
4. From 2008 to 2009, he was BMC Software’s vice president of sales in Central and Eastern Europe.
5. From 2009 to 2011, he was BMC Software’s vice president of sales in the U.S. and Canada.
6. From 2011 to 2014, he was the vice president of worldwide sales at Aveksa, a software company based in Waltham, Massachusetts.
7. From 2015 to 2016, he was the president and chief operating officer of ThinkingPhones, a cloud communications and collaboration software platform in Boston, Massachusetts renamed Fuze in 2016.
8. From 2017 to 2019, he was the chief revenue officer of Cybereason, a cybersecurity technology company with offices in La Jolla, California, USA; London, England, United Kingdom and Tel Aviv, Israel.
9. From 2019 to 2022, he was an employee of Lacework, a software company in New York City.
10. From 2022 to 2023, he was a Lacework advisor.
11. In 2023, he joined Astronomer, a software company based in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, as the chief executive officer.
12. In September 2024, he turned 50.
13. In 2025, he was caught on camera hugging then Astronomer chief human resources officer Kristin Cabot.

TIMELINE

Andy is an expert in account management, business development, business alliances, enterprise software, sales process and professional services. He previously lived in Chicago, Illinois, USA and Kennebunk, Maine, USA.

2000s

• In September 2006, he graduated from Providence College with a bachelor’s degree in public affairs.

2010s

• In March 2017, Cybereason hired him as its chief revenue officer.
• In September 2019, he became the Lacework president and chief revenue officer.

2020s

• In December 2022, he left Lacework.
• From January 2023 to June 2023, he was the Astronomer chief revenue officer.
• In July 2023, he became the Astronomer CEO.
• On July 16, 2025, he and Cabot were caught on the jumbotron canoodling at a Coldplay concert at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. After the video went viral, he deleted his LinkedIn account.
• On July 19, 2025, Astronomer announced that he “has tendered his resignation and the board of directors has accepted”.