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Pete DeJoy (Astronomer CEO) Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography

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Height: 5' 10"
Age: 30 Years
Wife: Kelsey Furey DeJoy

Pete DeJoy

Bio/Wiki
Full NamePetey DeJoy
Other NamePeter DeJoy
ProfessionAstronomer CEO
Famous ForBecoming Astronomer CEO after Andy Byron's Kiss Cam
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)5' 10" (178 cm)
Weight (approx.)65 Kg (143 lbs)
Body Measurements (approx.)- Chest: 40 Inches
- Waist: 32 Inches
- Biceps: 12 Inches
Eye ColourBlue
Hair ColourBlonde
Personal Life
Date of BirthYear, 1995
Age (as of 2024)30 Years
BirthplaceBronxville, Westchester County, New York, USA
NationalityAmerican
HometownBronxville, Westchester County, New York, USA
SchoolBronxville High School, Bronxville, New York
College/UniversityBowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine
Educational QualificationBachelor's degree in physics and chemistry
ReligionChristianity
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies• Playing Guitar
• Spending time in nature
Pete DeJoy with Kelsey Furey during a visit to a lake
Social MediaInstagram
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
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Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsKelsey Furey DeJoy (Business Development Associate)
Pete DeJoy with Kelsey Furey
Marriage Date20 July 2024
Pete DeJoy with Kelsey Furey during their wedding
Family
Wife/SpouseKelsey Furey DeJoy
Pete DeJoy and Kelsey Furey
Other RelativesFather-in-law- Pat Furey
Mother-in-law- Stephanie Hartmann Furey
Pat Furey and Stephanie Hartmann Furey
Brother-in-law- Mitchell Furey
Pete DeJoy with Mitchell Furey and Kelsey Furey (right to left)
Favourites
Major League Baseball (MLB) TeamNew York Mets

Pete DeJoy

Some Lesser Known Facts About Pete DeJoy

  • Pete DeJoy liked playing football during high school and college.

    Pete DeJoy when he played college football

    Pete DeJoy when he played college football

  • Since November 2016, he has been a fellow at Venture for America, gaining hands-on experience in the startup ecosystem.

    Pete DeJoy when joined as a fellow at Venture for America

    Pete DeJoy when joined as a fellow at Venture for America

  • From August 2017 to February 2023, he worked as Product Co-founder at Astronomer, helping launch its first commercial offerings and business operations.

    Pete DeJoy during his early years at Astronomer

    Pete DeJoy during his early years at Astronomer

  • In 2020, he once left a corporate meeting as a bear tried to break his door.

    Pete DeJoy's tweet when a bear tried to enter his house

    Pete DeJoy’s tweet when a bear tried to enter his house

  • Between January and May 2023, he served as Vice President of Product at Astronomer, managing teams across open-source and commercial portfolios.
  • From May 2023 to February 2025, Pete DeJoy held the role of SVP, Products, overseeing Astronomer’s global product portfolio and leading its product team.
  • In February 2025, he was appointed as Chief Product Officer at Astronomer, leading company-wide product strategy from its New York office.

    Pete DeJoy as Chief Product Officer of Astronomer

    Pete DeJoy as Chief Product Officer of Astronomer

  • On 18 July 2025, Astronomer named Pete DeJoy as the interim CEO while Byron was on leave.
  • Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot were seen hugging on a jumbotron camera at a Coldplay concert in Boston on 16 July 2025.
  • After realizing they were on screen, both of them quickly pulled away, and the video went viral on social media. Following the incident, Astronomer temporarily suspended both Byron and Cabot from the company.

    Andy Byron with Kristin Cabot

    Andy Byron with Kristin Cabot

  • On 18 July 2025, former Astronomer executive Zachary Hensley posted on LinkedIn saying, “Yes, I’ve laughed at the memes.” He also added that he felt proud of Astronomer’s team and would always support them, despite the recent controversy.
  • DeJoy also liked Hensley’s post on LinkedIn, indicating that he agreed with the message.

    Former Astronomer executive Zachary Hensley's LinkedIn post about Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot's incident

    Former Astronomer executive Zachary Hensley’s LinkedIn post about Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot’s incident

  • In a separate post, Hensley congratulated DeJoy, writing, “Pete DeJoy is amazing. I’m so excited for him. Love you Petey.