Deserialize XML to Object in C#

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Company xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
  <Employee name="x" age="30" />
  <Employee name="y" age="32" />
 </Company>

using System.Xml.Serialization;

[XmlRoot(ElementName = "Company")]
public class Company

{
    public Company()
    {  
        Employees = new List<Employee>();
    }

    [XmlElement(ElementName = "Employee")]
    public List<Employee> Employees { get; set; }

    public Employee this[string name]
    {
        get { return Employees.FirstOrDefault(s => string.Equals(s.Name, name, 							StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)); }
    }
}

public class Employee
{
    [XmlAttribute("name")]
    public string Name { get; set; }

    [XmlAttribute("age")]
    public string Age { get; set; }
}

public static T DeserializeXml<T>(string str)
{
    var serializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(T));
    object result;

    using (TextReader reader = new StringReader(str))
    {
        result = serializer.Deserialize(reader);
    }

    return (T) result;
}

var s = "--your xml string--";
var obj = Deserialize<CMS>(s);

References
https://www.delftstack.com/howto/csharp/deserialize-xml-to-object-in-csharp/
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/47158427/how-to-convert-xml-to-list-of-objects