About Us
Meet The Team Behind The Advocate: Supporting The Patient Voice
A true labor of love & passion for the team behind The Advocate: Supporting the Patient Voice. Every survey, client call, interview, subscriber presentation & conference presentation is completed by Matt & Kristy to ensure that you get the maximum impact of their expertise and unparalled market knowledge.
Kristy Cox, Market Research Manager
Kristy Cox has been running market research studies at The Brooks Group for 16 years & leading research endeavors of The Advocate since 2010. She is an advocate of many therapeutic areas and understands the struggle of being a caregiver as both a mom and patient advocate.
Matt Toresco, Editor-in-Chief
Matt Toresco is Partner & CCO of The Brooks Group & Editor-In-Chief of The Advocate since 2018. He has 17 years of experience & is committed to the growth of the patient voice & patient advocacy. He himself is an advocate for patients facing the many struggles of chronic pain, having had his 12th orthopedic surgery & 3rd spinal fusion in 2021.