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Claudia Smith
Business Broker, Valuations, Exit Strategies and Sales for Privately Held and Family Owned Businesses
Claudia Smith is a Business Broker and Business Transfer Specialist at Murphy Business Sales in the Seattle-Tacoma Metro area. She has been with the firm since May 2015 and is part of North America's premier business brokerage firm. In addition to her current role, she has extensive experience in consulting and management, having founded CSC Consulting and served as a Principal since 1980.
Her professional background includes various leadership roles, such as Director of the Northwest Region at Target Public Marketing LLC, General Manager at Ginac Group, and Executive Director at Citizens Commission on Human Rights Texas. Claudia has also been involved in community initiatives, notably creating a pilot program for homeless women to help them acquire essential skills.1
Education and Certifications
Claudia holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from City University of Bellevue, Washington. She is certified in several areas, including as a Business Transfer Specialist and holds a Washington State Real Estate License. Additionally, she has earned certifications from the Certified Commercial Investment Member Institute (CCIM) in cash flow modeling and strategic analysis.1
Community Involvement
Beyond her business endeavors, Claudia is active on the advisory board for the Best Answer for Cancer Foundation and has received recognition as the Networker of the Year from the Professional Business Network in 2013.1