Devesh is the Deputy Director leading the FTC's consumer protection, research, and policy missions within the Bureau of Economics. His research concerns industrial organization, with a focus in production technology, competition, and consumer protection. Since finishing his PhD at the University of Chicago, he has published in several journals, including Econometrica, the Review of Economic Studies, Marketing Science, the RAND Journal of Economics, and the Review of Economics and Statistics, and has received a patent for his work on econometrics. From 2021 to 2022, he was the Victor H. Kramer Foundation Fellow at Harvard Law School.