Averell Gatton currently serves as the Director of GenAI at Protegrity since June 2025. Prior to this role, Averell was a Machine Learning Engineer at MindsDB from October 2023 to September 2025 and held the position of Principal Machine Learning Engineer at MariaDB Corporation from June 2022 to October 2023. Earlier experience includes working as a Machine Learning Engineer at Clostra, Inc. between November 2020 and May 2022, along with participation in the Insight Fellowship: Fall 2020 AI Program at Insight Data Science. Averell's career also encompasses a postdoctoral research role at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory from June 2017 to August 2020 and an Advanced Light Source Doctoral Fellowship in Residence at Berkeley Lab from May 2013 to August 2016. Educational credentials include a PhD in Physics from Auburn University (2010-2017) and a BA in Physics from The College of Wooster (2005-2009).
This person is not in the org chart
This person is not in any teams
This person is not in any offices