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Kristin Cabot -- the woman caught having an alleged affair with Astronomer CEO Andy Byron at Coldplay's concert in July -- was "amicably separated" from her now-estranged husband several weeks before the viral moment.

Andrew Cabot is speaking out about the kiss cam scandal and his divorce with Kristin for the first time ... with his team telling PEOPLE he and Kristin "were privately and amicably separated several weeks before the Coldplay concert." LinkedIn

Andrew is the CEO of Privateer Rum and Kristin was caught kissing Andy Byron, the CEO of Astronomer, where she was working as the company's chief people officer.

Kristin reportedly filed for divorce August 13 ... a little less than a month after the infamous Coldplay concert.

Andrew's rep

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