diff --git a/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Block/Adminhtml/Dashboard/Tab/Tickets/Grid/Abstract.php b/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Block/Adminhtml/Dashboard/Tab/Tickets/Grid/Abstract.php
index 8871be9f..bb1d7186 100644
--- a/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Block/Adminhtml/Dashboard/Tab/Tickets/Grid/Abstract.php
+++ b/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Block/Adminhtml/Dashboard/Tab/Tickets/Grid/Abstract.php
@@ -171,7 +171,6 @@ protected function addColumnBasedOnType($index, $title, $filter = false, $sortab
             'filter'    => $filter,
             'index'     => $index,
             'type'      => $this->getColumnType($index),
-            'users'     => $this->getCollection()->users,
         );
         
         $renderer = $this->getColumnRenderer($index);
@@ -242,18 +241,4 @@ public function getGridJavascript()
         
         return $js;
     }
-
-    /**
-     * Override the parent method so that $this->_prepareCollection() is called first
-     *
-     * @return $this
-     */
-    protected function _prepareGrid()
-    {
-        $this->_prepareCollection();
-        $this->_prepareColumns();
-        $this->_prepareMassactionBlock();
-
-        return $this;
-    }
 }
diff --git a/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Block/Adminhtml/Dashboard/Tab/Tickets/Grid/All.php b/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Block/Adminhtml/Dashboard/Tab/Tickets/Grid/All.php
index 1b98dcdc..77a8ce74 100644
--- a/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Block/Adminhtml/Dashboard/Tab/Tickets/Grid/All.php
+++ b/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Block/Adminhtml/Dashboard/Tab/Tickets/Grid/All.php
@@ -52,10 +52,8 @@ protected function _prepareColumns() {
         $this->addColumn('requester_id', array(
             'header'    => Mage::helper('zendesk')->__('Email'),
             'width'     => '60',
-            'renderer'  => 'zendesk/adminhtml_dashboard_tab_tickets_grid_renderer_email',
-            'index'     => 'requester_id',
+            'index'     => 'requester_email',
             'sortable'  => false,
-            'users'     => $this->getCollection()->users,
         ));
 
         $this->addColumn('type', array(
diff --git a/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Block/Adminhtml/Dashboard/Tab/Tickets/Grid/Renderer/Email.php b/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Block/Adminhtml/Dashboard/Tab/Tickets/Grid/Renderer/Email.php
deleted file mode 100644
index b339415e..00000000
--- a/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Block/Adminhtml/Dashboard/Tab/Tickets/Grid/Renderer/Email.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-/**
- * Copyright 2013 Zendesk.
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-class Zendesk_Zendesk_Block_Adminhtml_Dashboard_Tab_Tickets_Grid_Renderer_Email extends Mage_Adminhtml_Block_Widget_Grid_Column_Renderer_Abstract {
-
-    public function render(Varien_Object $row) {
-        $users = $this->getColumn()->users;
-        $value = (int) $row->getData($this->getColumn()->getIndex());
-
-        if ($users) {
-            $found = array_filter($users, function($user) use($value) {
-                return (int) $user['id'] === $value;
-            }); 
-        } else {
-            return ''; 
-        }   
-    
-        if( count($found) ) { 
-            $user = array_shift($found);
-    
-            return $user['email'];
-        }   
-    
-        return ''; 
-    } 
-
-}
diff --git a/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Block/Adminhtml/Dashboard/Tab/Tickets/Grid/Renderer/User.php b/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Block/Adminhtml/Dashboard/Tab/Tickets/Grid/Renderer/User.php
index 630fdf71..382f0957 100644
--- a/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Block/Adminhtml/Dashboard/Tab/Tickets/Grid/Renderer/User.php
+++ b/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Block/Adminhtml/Dashboard/Tab/Tickets/Grid/Renderer/User.php
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 class Zendesk_Zendesk_Block_Adminhtml_Dashboard_Tab_Tickets_Grid_Renderer_User extends Mage_Adminhtml_Block_Widget_Grid_Column_Renderer_Abstract {
 
     public function render(Varien_Object $row) {
-        $users = $this->getColumn()->users;
+        $users = $row->users;
         $value = (int) $row->getData($this->getColumn()->getIndex());
 
         $found = array_filter($users, function($user) use($value) {
diff --git a/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Model/Resource/Tickets/Collection.php b/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Model/Resource/Tickets/Collection.php
index 9dfe43ea..19c906e9 100644
--- a/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Model/Resource/Tickets/Collection.php
+++ b/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/Model/Resource/Tickets/Collection.php
@@ -123,15 +123,19 @@ public function getCollection(array $params = array()) {
 
         $all = Mage::getModel('zendesk/api_tickets')->search($params);
 
+        // Set the users for this collection
+        $this->users = $all['users'];
+
+        $emails = array_column($this->users, 'email', 'id');
+
         foreach ($all['results'] as $ticket) {
+            $ticket['requester_email'] = (isset($emails[$ticket['requester_id']]) ? $emails[$ticket['requester_id']] : '');
+
             $obj = new Varien_Object();
             $obj->setData($ticket);
             $this->addItem($obj);
         }
 
-        // Set the users for this collection
-        $this->users = $all['users'];
-
         $this->setPageSize($params['per_page']);
         $this->setCurPage($params['page']);
         $this->setOrder($params['sort_by'], $params['sort_order']);
@@ -146,9 +150,13 @@ public function getCollection(array $params = array()) {
     public function getCollectionFromView($viewId, array $params = array()) {
         $view = Mage::getModel('zendesk/api_views')->execute($viewId, $params);
 
+        // Set the users for this collection
+        $this->users = (isset($view['users'])) ? $view['users'] : array();
+
         if (is_array($view['rows'])) {
             foreach ($view['rows'] as $row) {
                 $ticket = array_merge($row, $row['ticket']);
+                $ticket['users'] = $this->users;
 
                 $this->appendParamsWithoutIdPostfix($ticket, array('requester', 'assignee', 'group'));
 
@@ -158,9 +166,6 @@ public function getCollectionFromView($viewId, array $params = array()) {
             }
         }
 
-        // Set the users for this collection
-        $this->users = (isset($view['users'])) ? $view['users'] : array();
-
         $this->_viewColumns = $view['columns'] ? $view['columns'] : array();
 
         $this->setPageSize($params['per_page']);
diff --git a/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/functions.php b/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/functions.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4da1c071
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/code/community/Zendesk/Zendesk/functions.php
@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+<?php
+
+if (!function_exists('array_column')) {
+	/**
+	 * This file is part of the array_column library
+	 *
+	 * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
+	 * file that was distributed with this source code.
+	 *
+	 * @copyright Copyright (c) Ben Ramsey (http://benramsey.com)
+	 * @license http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT MIT
+	 */
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns the values from a single column of the input array, identified by
+	 * the $columnKey.
+	 *
+	 * Optionally, you may provide an $indexKey to index the values in the returned
+	 * array by the values from the $indexKey column in the input array.
+	 *
+	 * @param array $input A multi-dimensional array (record set) from which to pull
+	 *                     a column of values.
+	 * @param mixed $columnKey The column of values to return. This value may be the
+	 *                         integer key of the column you wish to retrieve, or it
+	 *                         may be the string key name for an associative array.
+	 * @param mixed $indexKey (Optional.) The column to use as the index/keys for
+	 *                        the returned array. This value may be the integer key
+	 *                        of the column, or it may be the string key name.
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	function array_column($input = null, $columnKey = null, $indexKey = null)
+	{
+		// Using func_get_args() in order to check for proper number of
+		// parameters and trigger errors exactly as the built-in array_column()
+		// does in PHP 5.5.
+		$argc = func_num_args();
+		$params = func_get_args();
+
+		if ($argc < 2) {
+			trigger_error("array_column() expects at least 2 parameters, {$argc} given", E_USER_WARNING);
+			return null;
+		}
+
+		if (!is_array($params[0])) {
+			trigger_error(
+				'array_column() expects parameter 1 to be array, ' . gettype($params[0]) . ' given',
+				E_USER_WARNING
+			);
+			return null;
+		}
+
+		if (!is_int($params[1])
+			&& !is_float($params[1])
+			&& !is_string($params[1])
+			&& $params[1] !== null
+			&& !(is_object($params[1]) && method_exists($params[1], '__toString'))
+		) {
+			trigger_error('array_column(): The column key should be either a string or an integer', E_USER_WARNING);
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		if (isset($params[2])
+			&& !is_int($params[2])
+			&& !is_float($params[2])
+			&& !is_string($params[2])
+			&& !(is_object($params[2]) && method_exists($params[2], '__toString'))
+		) {
+			trigger_error('array_column(): The index key should be either a string or an integer', E_USER_WARNING);
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		$paramsInput = $params[0];
+		$paramsColumnKey = ($params[1] !== null) ? (string) $params[1] : null;
+
+		$paramsIndexKey = null;
+		if (isset($params[2])) {
+			if (is_float($params[2]) || is_int($params[2])) {
+				$paramsIndexKey = (int) $params[2];
+			} else {
+				$paramsIndexKey = (string) $params[2];
+			}
+		}
+
+		$resultArray = array();
+
+		foreach ($paramsInput as $row) {
+			$key = $value = null;
+			$keySet = $valueSet = false;
+
+			if ($paramsIndexKey !== null && array_key_exists($paramsIndexKey, $row)) {
+				$keySet = true;
+				$key = (string) $row[$paramsIndexKey];
+			}
+
+			if ($paramsColumnKey === null) {
+				$valueSet = true;
+				$value = $row;
+			} elseif (is_array($row) && array_key_exists($paramsColumnKey, $row)) {
+				$valueSet = true;
+				$value = $row[$paramsColumnKey];
+			}
+
+			if ($valueSet) {
+				if ($keySet) {
+					$resultArray[$key] = $value;
+				} else {
+					$resultArray[] = $value;
+				}
+			}
+
+		}
+
+		return $resultArray;
+	}
+
+}