Choti Lamsam was a Thai Chinese (Hakka ancestry in Meixian, Guangdong) who founded the Kasikorn Bank or otherwise known as the Thai Farmers Bank in 1945 with registered capital of Baht 5 Million. The bank has been listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) since 1976.
Choti Lamsam is also the founder of Hakka Association of Thailand.