Feb 5 (Reuters) - Herman Miller Inc:
* BRIAN C. WALKER PLANS TO RETIRE AS PRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND A MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS BY AUGUST 31, 2018
* WALKER WILL REMAIN IN THE ROLES UNTIL APPOINTMENT OF HIS SUCCESSOR
* COMPANY REAFFIRMS SALES GUIDANCE AND UPDATES EPS GUIDANCE FOR Q3 FISCAL 2018
* ON A GAAP BASIS, DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE IS EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN $0.38 AND $0.42 FOR Q3 OF FISCAL 2018
* EXCLUDING ITEMS, ADJUSTED DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE ARE ESTIMATED TO RANGE BETWEEN $0.48 AND $0.52 FOR Q3 OF FISCAL 2018
* BOARD ESTABLISHED CEO SEARCH COMMITTEE, TO RETAIN EXECUTIVE SEARCH FIRM TO EVALUATE INTERNAL & EXTERNAL CANDIDATES
* Q3 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $0.49, REVENUE VIEW $573.3 MILLION — THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: