Mr. Somaiya is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and is registered with the National Board of Accountants and Auditors (NBAA) as an Authorised Auditor. Mr. Somaiya was a Partner at Tanna Somaiya & Co. from 1973 to 1996 before joining PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), where he served as Partner in charge of the Tax Practice from 1997 to 2006. His current non-executive directorships include Strategis Insurance Tanzania Limited (Chairman of the Investment Committee), Alliance Life Insurance Limited (Chairman of the Audit and Risk Management Committee), Kioo Limited, Ambase Prospecting (Tanzania) Limited, and the Karimjee Jivanjee Foundation, where he serves as a Trustee. Previously, he has served as Board Chairman at NCBA Bank Tanzania Limited, Board Chairman at Africaonline Tanzania Limited, Non-Executive Director at Insignia Limited, and Trustee at the National Provident Fund (now NSSF).