diff --git a/ietf/group/templatetags/group_filters.py b/ietf/group/templatetags/group_filters.py
index 6dedb3911..d016b8378 100644
--- a/ietf/group/templatetags/group_filters.py
+++ b/ietf/group/templatetags/group_filters.py
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 from django import template
 
+from ietf.group.models import Group
+
 register = template.Library()
 
 @register.filter
@@ -10,3 +12,16 @@ def has_sessions(group,num):
 def active_roles(queryset):
     return queryset.filter(group__state_id__in=['active', 'bof']).exclude(group__acronym='secretariat')
     
+@register.filter
+def active_nomcoms(user):
+    if not (user and hasattr(user, "is_authenticated") and user.is_authenticated):
+        return []
+
+    groups = []
+
+    groups.extend(Group.objects.filter(
+        role__person__user=user,
+        type_id='nomcom',
+        state__slug='active').distinct().select_related("type"))
+
+    return groups
diff --git a/ietf/templates/base/menu.html b/ietf/templates/base/menu.html
index 5cb4a9bf8..ed86c2acf 100644
--- a/ietf/templates/base/menu.html
+++ b/ietf/templates/base/menu.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {# Copyright The IETF Trust 2015, All Rights Reserved #}{% load origin %}{% origin %}
-{% load ietf_filters managed_groups wg_menu streams_menu active_groups_menu %}
+{% load ietf_filters managed_groups wg_menu streams_menu active_groups_menu group_filters %}
 
 {% if flavor != "top" %}
   {% include "base/menu_user.html" %}
@@ -52,6 +52,11 @@
     <li><a rel="nofollow" href="/accounts/login/?next={{ request.get_full_path|urlencode }}">Sign in to track docs</a></li>
   {% endif %}
 
+  {% if user|has_role:"Area Director,Secretariat" %}
+    {% if flavor == "top" %}<li class="divider hidden-xs"></li>{% endif %}
+    <li><a href="{% url 'ietf.doc.views_status_change.rfc_status_changes' %}">RFC status changes</a></li>
+  {% endif %}
+
   {% if user|has_role:"WG Chair,RG Chair" %}
     {% if flavor == "top" %}<li class="divider hidden-xs"></li>{% endif %}
     <li {%if flavor == "top" %}class="dropdown-header hidden-xs"{% else %}class="nav-header"{% endif %}>WG chair</li>
@@ -73,10 +78,15 @@
     {% endfor %}
   {% endif %}
 
-  {% if user|has_role:"Area Director,Secretariat" %}
+  {% if user|active_nomcoms %}
     {% if flavor == "top" %}<li class="divider hidden-xs"></li>{% endif %}
-    <li><a href="{% url 'ietf.doc.views_status_change.rfc_status_changes' %}">RFC status changes</a></li>
+    <li {%if flavor == "top" %}class="dropdown-header hidden-xs"{% else %}class="nav-header"{% endif %}>Nomcoms</li>
+    {% for g in user|active_nomcoms %}
+      <li><a href="{% url "ietf.nomcom.views.private_index" g.nomcom_set.first.year %}">{{ g.acronym|capfirst }}</a></li>
+    {% endfor %}
   {% endif %}
+
+
   {% if flavor == "top" %}<li class="divider hidden-xs"></li>{% endif %}
   <li {%if flavor == "top" %}class="dropdown-header hidden-xs"{% else %}class="nav-header"{% endif %}>RFC streams</li>
         <li><a href="{% url "ietf.group.views.stream_documents" acronym="iab" %}">IAB</a></li>