Ridwan A. Migdad has a degree in Theology (Usul al-deen) from Omdurman Islamic University, Khartoum, Sudan; B.Sc. in Hadith & Islamic studies, Islamic University, Madina, Saudi Arabia and M.Sc. in Islamic Banking & Finance, International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF), Malaysia. He has worked as the Head, Shariah Audit, Noor Takaful; Regional Shariah Auditor, Lagos, Southwest & South, Jaiz Bank PLC and currently Head Shariah Audit in Suntrust Bank.

Ridwan is a Certified Shari’a Advisor and Auditor (CSAA), AAOIFI; a Certified Islamic Specialists in Shariah Auditing (CISSA), CIBAFI; & an Honorable Mention, Certified Islamic Finance Executive (CIFE) 
He is an erudite scholar and professional in Islamic Banking, Takaful (Islamic insurance) and Shariah Audit.