Pete Dejoy (Astronomer) Age, Wife, Ethnicity, Net Worth, Biography

Last Updated on: 22nd July 2025, 01:39 am

Who is Pete Dejoy? Biography, Wiki

Pete DeJoy is the tech whiz steering Astronomer through a whirlwind. As co-founder and now interim CEO, he stepped up after former leader Andy Byron‘s exit amid a viral Coldplay concert scandal. Pete’s low-key vibe contrasts sharply with the drama, but his steady hand is exactly what this billion-dollar data company needs right now.

Pete Dejoy Age

Born in 1995 in Westchester, New York, the age of Pete Dejoy is 30 years old (as of 2025).

*Fun fact: He shares a birth year with tech giants like OpenAI’s GPT-3.*

Short Bio And Some Quick Facts

Complete Real Name	Peter Q. DeJoy
Nickname	Pete
Year of Birth	1995
Age	30 years
Zodiac Sign	{Update Soon}
Place of Birth	Westchester, New York, USA
Place of Residence	Brooklyn, NY
Parents	{Update Soon}
Education	Bachelor’s (Chemistry & Physics)
Institute	Bowdoin College
Occupation	Tech Executive, Entrepreneur
Hobbies	Playing Guitar, Travelling (According to ‘X’)
Relationship Status	Married
Wife	Kelsey Furey DeJoy (m.2024)
Religion	Christianity
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	White
Height	5 feet 10 inches
Weight	65 kg
Body measurements	40-32-12 in.
Eye color	Blue
Hair color	Blonde
Salary (As of 2025)	{Update Soon}
Net Worth (As of 2025)	{Update Soon}
Category	Biography

Education

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The educational journey of Pete DeJoy started at Bowdoin College in Maine, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and Physics. That science backbone powers his knack for data innovation.

Family

The family background details of Pete DeJoy aren’t widely shared. He grew up in New York, but names of parents or siblings are not public. Is Pete Dejoy related to Louis Dejoy? No connection exists – different fields, different legacies.

Wife

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Is Pete DeJoy married? Yes, he married business development associate Kelsey Furey on July 20, 2024. They live in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, alongside Kelsey’s parents, Pat and Stephanie Furey, and her brother, Mitchell.

Children

Does Pete DeJoy have children? No public details or mentions exist. For now, it’s just Pete and his wife in their Brooklyn nest.

Career

The career of Pete DeJoy is a rocket ride:

• 2017: Co-founded Astronomer, shaping tools like Apache Airflow.

• 2023: Became VP of Product.

• Feb 2025: Promoted to Chief Product Officer.

• July 2025: Named interim CEO after Byron’s kiss-cam scandal.

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His LinkedIn shows relentless hustle – from early product builds to scaling a unicorn. Industry peers like Tembo’s CEO Ry Walker back him: “An amazing co-founder and friend.”

Her are the important milestones:

Religion

The religion of Pete DeJoy is Christianity but he has never shared faith views publicly.

Ethnicity and Nationality

Pete DeJoy’s ethnicity is white and he holds American nationality. Raised in New York, he’s Brooklyn-based today.

🌎 Fun fact: He is fluent in English and Spanish.

Measurements

The Pete DeJoy body measurements of chest size, waist size, biceps size are approximately 40-32-12 inches (102-81-30 cm).

Height and Weight

How tall is Pete DeJoy? He stands approximately 5’10” (178 cm) and weighs around 143 lbs (65 kg). He has got an athletic body type.

NOTE: No gym selfies – just estimates from event photos.

Salary

As interim CEO, his exact salary is under wraps. But predecessor Andy Byron earned $469K–$690K/year, so Pete’s likely in that ballpark.

Net Worth

Pete DeJoy’s net worth isn’t publicly available, his Astronomer stake (post-$1.3B valuation) makes him a multimillionaire. For perspective, ex-CEO Byron held more than $50 million.

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Social Media Handles

All the mentioned below are the social media handles of an interim CEO of Astronomer Pete Dejoy:

Homepage	www.theeducationisthub.com
LinkedIn	www.linkedin.com/in/pdejoy58
X (Formerly Twitter)	www.x.com/petedejoy