Claudia von Asten

Advising Local and International Clients

Claudia is a distinguished member of Sotheby’s circle of excellence! With a personal drive for distinction, Claudia consistently provides her clients hands-on service and facilitates an open dialogue with them. Her high level experience translates to clients in a meaningful way; through her calm and capable demeanor she is an ideal advocate, lending clarity to even the most complex transactions.

Claudia’s prior work experience includes roles at global retailer Aldi as an area supervisor in Germany where she sharpened her leadership and “customer first” skill sets as well as her negotiation skills. She later worked for the CEO of Behr America in Charleston, where she developed skills in financial acumen and organizational management while prioritizing discretion and seamless results while often under pressure. With an impressive professional career, Claudia brings a wide array of crucial talents to the table.

Claudia is a natural fit within the worldwide Sotheby’s International Realty brand, leveraging her own personal international network in tandem with the Brand's global reach. A native of Bad Kreuznach, Germany, Claudia has spent the last twenty seven years in beautiful South Carolina. She studied Business Administration at the University of Applied Sciences in Mainz, Germany, and the Robert Gorden University in Aberdeen, Scotland. She counts several global cities, including Aix-en-Provence, France; Aberdeen, Scotland; and Ottawa, Canada, as previous homes.

In South Carolina, she has lived in the coveted neighborhood of I’On in Mt. Pleasant for the past 15 years. Claudia has 2 sons, one who just graduated from Duke University, and one who is a senior at Stern, NYU.