Samira is a holder of a Bachelor of Laws degree (LLB) from Riara University. She is currently pursuing the Chartered Financial Analyst Course (CFA).

She has previously worked as a Lead Legal researcher for the Kenya Women Judges Association as well as Senior Researcher for Parliament, where among other roles she maintained an overview of the legal framework by providing legal advice. She has vast experience in drafting Commercial, Company and Corporate Law; Conveyancing and Real Estate law; Banking and Finance Agreements.