AMIT DHARMESH SOMAIYA

4, Saujanya Row Houses, Near Mudra Garden, Darpan Six Roads, 
Navrangpura, Ahmedabad 380 009, Gujarat, INDIA.
Telephone 91-79- 402084/6423011/6421223/6427922 Fax 91-79-6420818
Email amitsomaiya@hotmail.com

BACKGROUND SUMMARY

Having qualified as a Chartered Accountant, I would like to 
establish a career in Finance and Strategic Management. I have three years 
of extensive experience in accounts and auditing. Can leverage classroom 
learning and hands on knowledge of finance and integrate them with 
management skills so as to better understand the dynamics of an 
organisation and manage it more effectively. 

EDUCATION

Asian Institute of Management ,Manila, Philippines, 1997-1999
Candidate for the degree of Master in Business Management 
Among the top 10% students .
GPA: 85.68 with academic achievement of being in the Deans List. 
email address: asomaiya@aim.edu.ph

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, (ICAI), July 1993- May 1996
Professional Degree of Chartered Accountancy (C.A) 
Membership Number: 101431

Nav-Gujarat Commerce College, Gujarat University, India , June 1992- March 
1995
Bachelors Degree in Commerce (B.Com) with Honors

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 MANAGEMENT RESEARCH REPORT (THESIS) : July 98- December 98
Mobil Oil Philippines Inc. Business Strategy and Industry analysis for 
Mobil Oil, a specific focus on the Lubricants market in the Philippines. 

SUMMER INTERNSHIP : May 98- June 98
Mobil Oil Philippines Inc. Feasibility study and strategic review for 
Mobil's chemical plants in the Philippines.

OTHER PROJECTS:
Federal Phoenix Assurance Co.Inc, Manila, Philippines : October 97
A team project for developing a marketing plan for ''Public Liability" a 
new type of insurance policy. 

Equitable Bank. Manila, Philippines. (Credit Card Division) : September 
97.  
A team project researching the HRD department of the credit card division. 

WORK EXPERIENCE:
Polad Traders Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad, India, September 1996- May 1997
Worked as a finance executive in this distributions house handling a 
number of multinational brands. 

B.Sarabhai & Associates, Chartered Accountants, Ahmedabad, India : July 
1996- Sept 1996
Performed a three month internship and gained experience in taxation and 
company law.

O.P. Bhandari & Co., Chartered Accountants, Ahmedabad, India : August 
1993- July 1996
Performed a 2-½ year internship and gained experience and training in 
statutory audits, project appraisals and term financing from development 
banks.

OTHER INFORMATION

 Participant in the United Nations Environmental Protection Group 
(UNEP) photographic competition (1991-92).
Founding Member of the AIM Finance Club.
Active member of the AIM Philanthropic Club and Chief Editor of its 
magazine ‘The Bridge’.
Hobbies include amateur photography, listening to music, painting.