BNP Paribas SA unit BNP Paribas Asset Management (UK) Ltd. said Dec. 11 that it appointed Mark Lewis as head of climate change investment research within its sustainability center.

The appointment is effective Jan. 7, 2019, and Lewis will be based in Paris. Lewis most recently served as chair of Carbon Tracker Initiative's research council.

Think tank Carbon Tracker said Dec. 11 that Lewis will continue on its advisory board.