Michael Zametkin Hobson (December 8, 1936 – November 12, 2020) was an American publisher who was an executive vice president for Marvel Comics.
A graduate of Phillips Exeter Academy and Harvard College, Michael Hobson began his career at Little, Brown and Company in Boston, Massachusetts.
He worked in various positions at Scholastic, ultimately as publisher of its paperback book clubs.
He was responsible for editorial, marketing, distribution and production of Marvel's comics, magazines and graphic novels.
Hobson then returned to the U.S., where he became president of Parachute Publishing, a packager of fiction and non-fiction book series for teens and preteens.