diff --git a/_includes/header.html b/_includes/header.html
index 89a94fc..a4a3f95 100644
--- a/_includes/header.html
+++ b/_includes/header.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     <base href="/">
 
     <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, user-scalable=no">
-    <meta name="description" content="{{ page.excerpt | default: site.description}}">
+    <meta name="description" content="{{ page.excerpt | default: site.description | strip_html }}">
     <meta name="keywords" content="">
 
     <link rel="stylesheet" href="assets/css/main.css">
diff --git a/_layouts/person.html b/_layouts/person.html
index bb708b7..71404ea 100644
--- a/_layouts/person.html
+++ b/_layouts/person.html
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ <h1>{{ page.name }}</h1>
 <b>Role</b>: {{ page.role }}
 <br>
 
-{{ content | markdownify }}
+{{ content | strip_html }}
 
 <br>
 {% if page.socials.twitterUrl or page.socials.linkedInUrl or page.socials.facebookUrl or page.socials.websiteUrl %}