#IYKYK-Only Promo!
Your Financial Legacy Starts Here
Redeem by March 31, 2027 | Promo Code = LEGACY26
Redemption Instructions:
STEP 1. Go HERE to create an account. If you already have one, skip to step 2.
STEP 2. Go HERE if/once you already have an Experian account.
STEP 3. Enter your credentials (username/password) for your existing Experian account.
STEP 4. You will be taken to an upgrade page.
STEP 5. Enter your promocode (LEGACY26) to the promo code field (case sensitive) field and click "Apply." Discount amount will display $0 in the Order Summary.
STEP 6. Click "Submit Secure Order" and you should now be upgraded with the promotion applied.
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2025-26 #IYKYK Recap
Inclusion & Belonging Program and Events Manager
Email: taryana.gilbeau@experian.com
Taryana manages Inclusion & Belonging programs, events, and community engagement initiatives for Experian North America. She works closely with employees, students, and community partners to deliver experiences that advance financial inclusion, foster belonging, and support talent development. Through programs including B.A.L.L. (Be A Legacy Leader) for Life and community partnership activations, she helps create meaningful opportunities that connect Experian employees with the next generation of leaders while strengthening the communities Experian serves.
VP, Inclusion & Belonging
Email: raudy.perez@experian.com | Phone: 512.925.8447
Raudy Perez leads external community partnerships for Experian North America and Inclusion & Belonging for the Spanish LatAm region. He also serves as interim global leader for Employee Resource Groups and wellbeing. His work advances financial inclusion in underserved communities while strengthening diverse representation and talent development across Experian.
Raudy leads Experian’s B.A.L.L. for Life (Be A Legacy Leader) initiative, an award-winning financial empowerment program helping young people and their communities build lasting financial legacies.
Meet HACE
For more than 40 years, HACE has built pathways for diverse students and professionals who are often the first in their families to navigate higher education, corporate spaces, and long-term career planning.
Explore the University Leadership Program
The University Leadership Program (ULP) helps undergraduate students build their personal brand, create a career plan, strengthen networking, interviewing and negotiation skills, and connect with professionals from HACE’s corporate partner and alumni network.
Join the Know Before You Go on Nov 2 at 6pm ET or Nov 3 at 5pm ET
Questions? Email taryana.gilbeau@experian.com
Recap Materials Will Be Provided Below
2026-2027 #IYKYK Pitch Competition Timeline
Key dates and details to keep in mind!
- Mon, Nov 2, 6pm ET: Virtual Kickoff (Option 1)
- Tues, Nov 3, 5pm ET: Virtual Kickoff (Option 2)
- Fri, Dec 18: Confirm Team, Acknowledge Rules & Complete Credit 101 Quiz (each teammate)
- Fri, Jan 8: Quarterfinals Blueprint, Introduction Video, and Initial Concept due by 1:00pm ET
- Fri, Jan 15: Quarterfinal Results by 6:00pm ET
- Tues, Jan 19, 6pm ET: Semifinals KBYG
- Fri, Feb 5: Semifinal Detailed Concept and Financial Feasibility due by 1:00pm ET
- Wed-Fri, Feb 10-12: Semifinals (virtual)
- Wed, Feb 17: Semis results announced by 6:00pm ET
- Thurs, Feb 18: Coach (finalists) matches announced
- Thurs, Feb 18, 6pm ET: Finals KBYG (Option 1)
- Fri, Feb 19, 4pm ET: Finals KBYG (Option 2)
- Fri, March 12, 5pm ET: Finals Blueprint, Final Concept, Financial Feasibility, and Presentation Due
- Fri, March 19: Fly to Atlanta for Finale Weekend
- Mon, March 22: Finale & Awards Show
