Tom Reale is a co-founder and CEO of Postmodern Media, and the inventor of U.S. Patent 12,627,766, "Systems and Methods for Providing an AI-Language Model Enabled Interactive Narrative Engine," the technology behind Feral Fiction™. He is listed as the inventor on additional related patents pending at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

In addition to co-founding Postmodern Media with his brother Willie, Tom is a seasoned veteran of the publishing industry. Most recently he served as the interim chief product officer of Great Minds, PBC. He has also been the president and chief operating officer at Brown Books Publishing Group in Dallas, Texas.

Tom's publishing career includes tenures at Random House, HarperCollins, and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, among others, where he led the pre-merger change initiative Custom Advantage at Harcourt Education and the project management office for product development after Harcourt's merger with Houghton Mifflin. During his publishing career, books acquired by Tom have earned more than 100 national book medals and awards.

Tom has served as president, chair, or advisor to several organizations including the CIO Institute, PMI, and DAMA Florida.