diff --git a/guacamole/src/main/webapp/app/navigation/directives/guacUserMenu.js b/guacamole/src/main/webapp/app/navigation/directives/guacUserMenu.js
index 0905011bb..9534dd444 100644
--- a/guacamole/src/main/webapp/app/navigation/directives/guacUserMenu.js
+++ b/guacamole/src/main/webapp/app/navigation/directives/guacUserMenu.js
@@ -43,11 +43,13 @@ angular.module('navigation').directive('guacUserMenu', [function guacUserMenu()
         controller: ['$scope', '$injector',
             function guacUserMenuController($scope, $injector) {
 
+            // Required types
+            var User = $injector.get('User');
+
             // Get required services
             var $location             = $injector.get('$location');
             var $route                = $injector.get('$route');
             var authenticationService = $injector.get('authenticationService');
-            var schemaService         = $injector.get('schemaService');
             var userService           = $injector.get('userService');
             var userPageService       = $injector.get('userPageService');
 
@@ -57,17 +59,57 @@ angular.module('navigation').directive('guacUserMenu', [function guacUserMenu()
              * @type String
              */
             $scope.username = authenticationService.getCurrentUsername();
-            
-            // Pull user attribute schema
-            schemaService.getUserAttributes(authenticationService.getDataSource())
-                    .success(function attributesReceived(attributes) {
-                $scope.attributes = attributes;
-            });
+
+            /**
+             * The user's full name. If not yet available, or if not defined,
+             * this will be null.
+             *
+             * @type String
+             */
+            $scope.fullName = null;
+
+            /**
+             * A URL pointing to relevant user information such as the user's
+             * email address. If not yet available, or if no such URL can be
+             * determined, this will be null.
+             *
+             * @type String
+             */
+            $scope.userURL = null;
+
+            /**
+             * The organization, company, group, etc. that the user belongs to.
+             * If not yet available, or if not defined, this will be null.
+             *
+             * @type String
+             */
+            $scope.organization = null;
+
+            /**
+             * The role that the user has at the organization, company, group,
+             * etc. they belong to. If not yet available, or if not defined,
+             * this will be null.
+             *
+             * @type String
+             */
+            $scope.role = null;
 
             // Pull user data
             userService.getUser(authenticationService.getDataSource(), $scope.username)
                     .success(function userRetrieved(user) {
+
+                // Store retrieved user object
                 $scope.user = user;
+
+                // Pull basic profile information
+                $scope.fullName = user.attributes[User.Attributes.FULL_NAME];
+                $scope.organization = user.attributes[User.Attributes.ORGANIZATION];
+                $scope.role = user.attributes[User.Attributes.ORGANIZATIONAL_ROLE];
+
+                // Link to email address if available
+                var email = user.attributes[User.Attributes.EMAIL_ADDRESS];
+                $scope.userURL = email ? 'mailto:' + email : null;
+
             });
 
             /**
diff --git a/guacamole/src/main/webapp/app/navigation/styles/user-menu.css b/guacamole/src/main/webapp/app/navigation/styles/user-menu.css
index a1ba79720..d7759acd5 100644
--- a/guacamole/src/main/webapp/app/navigation/styles/user-menu.css
+++ b/guacamole/src/main/webapp/app/navigation/styles/user-menu.css
@@ -90,7 +90,10 @@
     width: 2in;
 }
 
-.user-menu .menu-dropdown .menu-contents .profile span.field-header,
-.user-menu .menu-dropdown .menu-contents .profile h3 {
-    display: none;
+.user-menu .menu-dropdown .menu-contents .profile .full-name {
+    font-weight: bold;
 }
+.user-menu .menu-dropdown .menu-contents .profile .organization,
+.user-menu .menu-dropdown .menu-contents .profile .organizational-role {
+    font-size: 0.8em;
+}
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diff --git a/guacamole/src/main/webapp/app/navigation/templates/guacUserMenu.html b/guacamole/src/main/webapp/app/navigation/templates/guacUserMenu.html
index 5640b3c85..9869cd6e8 100644
--- a/guacamole/src/main/webapp/app/navigation/templates/guacUserMenu.html
+++ b/guacamole/src/main/webapp/app/navigation/templates/guacUserMenu.html
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
     <guac-menu menu-title="username">
            
         <!-- User profile view -->
-        <div class="profile">
-            <guac-form namespace="'USER_ATTRIBUTES'" content="attributes"
-                       model="user.attributes" values-only="true"
-                       read-only="true"></guac-form>
+        <div class="profile" ng-show="fullName">
+            <div class="full-name"><a ng-href="{{userURL}}">{{ fullName }}</a></div>
+            <div class="organizational-role" ng-show="role">{{ role }}</div>
+            <div class="organization" ng-show="organization">{{ organization }}</div>
         </div>
 
         <!-- Local actions -->