Mr. Akbar Ali Kasimali Virjee graduated in Commerce from Nizam College, Hyderabad, in 1980 and obtained a Law degree from the University of Mumbai in 1983. He also completed the Intermediate level of Cost and Works Accountancy from the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants, Calcutta, in 1984–85.

His professional activities include stock investments, mutual fund management across equity and debt funds, and real estate investments. He is also the sole proprietor of M/s. H. A. Virjee Associates, a financial consultancy firm.

He has served as a member of Imam-e-Zamana Education Society (IZES) since 2011 and Imam-e-Zamana Mission (IZM) since June 2017. From May 2018 to September 2023, he served as Honorary President and Chairman of the Education Committee of both organisations.

He is a life member of Khoja Shia Asna Ashari Jamat and Khoja Ithna Ashiri Welfare. He has also served as a senior volunteer with the Association of Imam Mahdi (atfs) for over 23 years. The organisation is dedicated to imparting religious education across numerous locations throughout India.