diff --git a/registrasion/models.py b/registrasion/models.py
index 1e7d04c273c5c0270f03f0b8ddedec608abc48ec..80e0141c5051d1735d885bdaaf0a4c9409009e49 100644
--- a/registrasion/models.py
+++ b/registrasion/models.py
@@ -47,6 +47,12 @@ class AttendeeProfileBase(models.Model):
     registration progess.
      '''
 
+    @classmethod
+    def name_field(cls):
+        ''' This is used to pre-fill the attendee's name from the
+        speaker profile. If it's None, that functionality is disabled. '''
+        return None
+
     attendee = models.OneToOneField(Attendee, on_delete=models.CASCADE)
 
 
diff --git a/registrasion/views.py b/registrasion/views.py
index 9c109ae95c28d36b331ccee441195106b0b0774b..edd619ff485aa9642158f4545f49a4fb4908c21a 100644
--- a/registrasion/views.py
+++ b/registrasion/views.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import symposion.speakers
 import sys
 
 from registrasion import forms
@@ -174,12 +175,25 @@ def handle_profile(request, prefix):
     except ObjectDoesNotExist:
         profile = None
 
-    # TODO: pull down the speaker's real name from the Speaker profile
-
     ProfileForm = get_form(settings.ATTENDEE_PROFILE_FORM)
 
+    # Load a pre-entered name from the speaker's profile,
+    # if they have one.
+    try:
+        speaker_profile = request.user.speaker_profile
+        speaker_name = speaker_profile.name
+    except ObjectDoesNotExist:
+        speaker_name = None
+
+
+    name_field = ProfileForm.Meta.model.name_field()
+    initial = {}
+    if name_field is not None:
+        initial[name_field] = speaker_name
+
     form = ProfileForm(
         request.POST or None,
+        initial=initial,
         instance=profile,
         prefix=prefix
     )