Mauricia Geissler is Senior Advisor, Investments and co-founder of WovenEarth Ventures. She is a member of the Investment Committee, provides input on investment strategy and portfolio construction, and advises on the manager due diligence process, governance, and fiduciary oversight. Mauricia was a founding Partner in WovenEarth through January 2025.
Mauricia has 35+ years of investment, management, and governance experience, with a diverse and integrated perspective from having held substantive roles as a consultant, an investment manager, and an asset owner. In 2003, she joined Amherst College, where she served as Chief Investment Officer and oversaw all aspects of its $2.8B endowment. Prior to that, Mauricia held senior investment positions at Lucent Technologies, Putnam Investments, and SEI Corporation. She retired from her role at Amherst College in September 2019.
Mauricia serves as a Trustee for the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts; serves on the Investment Committees for the Community Foundation and the Amherst Survival Center; is an independent Investment Committee member of the Sarona Global Growth Markets PE Fund 2 (SGGM2); and has served as a member of several investor advisory committees across asset classes including emerging markets, venture capital, real estate, and natural resources.
She holds a BA in Finance from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

