CPFL Energias Renovaveis announced that its chief executive officer Gustavo Sousa has resigned. The reason for the resignation is that Sousa wants to pursue other career options, according to a statement quoted by Reuters. In addition to his position as CEO, Sousa was also the chief financial officer and investor relations officer as well as a member of the CPFL Renovaveis board of directors. Sousa will remain in office until March 2, 2018. Andre Dorf, currently CPFL Renovaveis' board of directors chairman, will take the company's lead as the new CEO.